New exhibition and publication highlight the multidimensional creativity of Alma W. Thomas
Alma Thomas (American, 18911978), Untitled, 1922/1924. Oil on canvas. The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection.
NORFOLK, VA
.- Renowned artist Alma W. Thomas (1891-1978) artistic journey took her from Columbus, Georgia, to international acclaim. Alma W. Thomas: Everything Is Beautiful offers a comprehensive overview of her extraordinary career with more than 150 objects, including late-career paintings that have never before been exhibited or published. The exhibition debuts at the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia, July 9-Oct. 3, 2021. It will also visit The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., Oct. 30, 2021-Jan. 23, 2022 and The Frist Art Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, Feb. 25-June 5, 2022, before closing at The Columbus Museum in Columbus, Georgia, July 1, 2022-Sept. 25, 2022. The exhibition is co-organized by the Chrysler Museum of Art and The Columbus Mus
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The Queens Museum hosts a ‘Good Pantry’ in collaboration with La Jornada, and has provided food and art materials to over 32,000 families in Corona, Queens, director Sally Tallant says
“There have always been friendly rivalries among New York City museum directors, but since the pandemic started, we have come together in a way we may never have before,” says Ian Wardropper, the director of the Frick Collection. “There’s an amazing amount of cooperation.”
Wardropper was referring to the weekly or biweekly meetings the directors have been conducting for more than a year to share ideas about best practices and learn from each other. “It’s been a lifeline,” says Sally Tallant, the president and executive director of the Queens Museum. “If you were having a particularly difficult time, you could call anyone about how to handle it and they would make time to talk about it.”