Young, Gifted and Black
The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family
Collection of Contemporary Art
curated by Antwaun Sargent and Matt Wycoff
Exhibition Dates:
October 3 – December 13, 2025
Admission is free and open to the public
Location:
Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1221 10th Ave. South
Birmingham, AL 35205
About the Exhibition
The tenth stop of our nationwide touring exhibition, Young, Gifted and Black features more than 40 works from the The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art, highlighting established and emerging artists of African descent from the past 35 years across a vibrant range of voices, ideas, and approaches.
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Featured Artists
Derrick Adams • Tunji Adeniyi-Jones • Sadie Barnette • Kevin Beasley • Nayland Blake • Jordan Casteel • Jonathan Lyndon Chase • Caitlin Cherry • Bethany Collins • LaToya Ruby Frazier • Cy Gavin • Alteronce Gumby • Chase Hall • Allison Janae Hamilton • David Hammons • Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle • Lonnie Holley • Tomashi Jackson • Rashid Johnson • Samuel Levi Jones • Jarrett Key • Deana Lawson • Glenn Ligon • Eric N. Mack • Kerry James Marshall • Troy Michie • Wardell Milan • Narcissister • Arcmanoro Niles • Clifford Owens • Jennifer Packer • Adam Pendleton • Christina Quarles • Andy Robert • Jacolby Satterwhite • Paul Mpagi Sepuya • Gerald Sheffield • Lorna Simpson • Sable Elyse Smith • Vaughn Spann • Henry Taylor • Chiffon Thomas • Mickalene Thomas • William Villalongo • Kara Walker • Nari Ward • D’Angelo Lovell Williams • Wilmer Wilson IV • Lynette Yiadom-Boakye
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