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Pérez Art Museum Miami raises over $1.4 million at Art + Soul Gordon Parks. Untitled, Harlem, New York, 1963. Collection Pérez Art Museum Miami, PAMM Ambassadors for Black Art © The Gordon Parks Foundation. Courtesy The Gordon Parks Foundation and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. MIAMI, FLA .- On Saturday, February 6, 2021, Pérez Art Museum Miami hosted the eighth annual Art + Soul Celebration, virtually, in support of PAMM’s renamed Fund for Black Art, which allows the museum to purchase and showcase contemporary art by African Diaspora and African American artists for its permanent col...

Tunji Adeniyi-Jones, Dance in Heat II (2020) Pérez Art Museum Miami The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) has acquired artworks by Kwame Brathwaite, Gordon Parks and Tunji Adeniyi-Jones through the Fund for Black Art, an endowment fund previously titled the Fund for African American Art that has been renamed to reflect a more accurate definition of the Black diaspora in its collection, which includes artists from Latin America and the Caribbean. The announcement was made by PAMM’s director, Franklin Sirmans, during the museum’s eighth annual benefit (hosted virtually th...