when: 01 January 2025 - 17 February 2025 | venue: The Met | cost: See event for details | address: Fifth Ave. at 82nd St.,Manhattan,10028,NY | website: https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/flight-into-egypt-black-artists-and-ancient-egypt-1876-now
published: 18 Feb 2025, 5 min read
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This exhibit explores the influence of ancient Egypt on Black artists and cultural figures in art, literature and performance. Featuring around 200 works, the show looks at themes like the creation of a unifying identity and the contributions of Black scholars. In a separate gallery, live performances take place on select days.
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This exhibit explores the influence of ancient Egypt on Black artists and cultural figures in art, literature and performance. Featuring around 200 works, the show looks at themes like the creation of a unifying identity and the contributions of Black scholars. In a separate gallery, live performances take place on select days.
Go see Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876-Now 2025.

Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876-Now 2025 is on 01 January 2025 - 17 February 2025. The opening hours are: See event website for details. Conveniently located in Manhattan NY. Visit their website at https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/flight-into-egypt-black-artists-and-ancient-egypt-1876-now.
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