A community-centered space dedicated to the preservation and celebration of Black art & cultural history.
Set to launch in 2027, DUO is a three-month residency that will support artist/curator pairs exploring experimental and contemporary practices rooted in Black cultural frameworks while drawing from the Archive and the BCI.
A Digital Exhibition · From The Black Canon Collection · Curated by David Ellis Standing on Business Four artists. Four refusals. Rather than submit, they chose conviction. Curatorial Statement Introduction Standing on Business examines the lives of four Black American entertainers — Billie Holiday, Muhammad Ali, Esther Rolle, and Spike Lee — who, at decisive […]
Access curated resources, rare collections, and archival materials celebrating Black artists in Detroit.
