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This event is in the past.It took place on November 1, 2025 at The Museum of Modern Art.

Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination 1
History Exhibition
Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination 2
Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination 3

Ideas of Africa: Portraiture and Political Imagination

Midtown East

Mid-20th century photographers in Central and West Africa turned portraits into political statements. This collection shows how camera and subject collaborated to imagine and project Pan-African solidarity during an era of transformation.

Pan-African history
Documentary photography
Political art
Postcolonial era

The Museum of Modern Art

11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA

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