Events

2023 Mar 02

ArtsThursdays at the Cooper Gallery

5:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, 102 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA

ArtsThursdays at the Cooper Gallery

 

Join us for ArtsThursdays at the Cooper Gallery! 

The Cooper Gallery will be open late, from 5pm-7:30pm, as a part of ArtsThursdays, a university-wide initiative supported by Harvard University Committee on the Arts (HUCA).

Currently showing: El Pasado Mío / My Own Past: Afrodescendant Contributions to Cuban Art

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The Connect: A Black History Month Panel & Networking Mixer

In celebration of Black History Month, Mullen Lowe is hosting a community based panel discussion called 'The Connect' at the Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art. We will explore a variety of issues that we face as black creatives through our panelists. How can we can best utilize our creative skills/talents to empower our community? By having a space where we can share our experiences and develop solutions, we hope to not only to create a network and share resources but ultimately foster/support the black creative community here in Boston. Register now and join us next...

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2020 Jan 31

Exhibition Opening: 'Somnyama Ngonyama: Hail the Dark Lioness'

6:00pm

Location: 

Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, 102 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA

Exhibition Opening: Somnyama Ngonyama: Hail the Dark Lioness

Curated by Renée Mussai

31 Jan 2020 - 01 June 2020

An Autograph Traveling Exhibition

In more than 80 self-portraits, celebrated visual activist Zanele Muholi (South African, b. 1972), uses their body as a canvas to confront the deeply personal politics of race and representation in the visual archive. In Somnyama Ngonyama, which...

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2020 Jan 31

"Playing in the Dark": A Roundtable In-Conversation with Zanele Muholi

2:30pm

Location: 

Paine Hall, 3 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

"Playing in the Dark": A Roundtable In-Conversation with Zanele Muholi

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

In-Conversation round table discussion with image projections and musical intervals featuring artist Zanele Muholi, curator Renée Mussai, and Professor Hlonipha Mokoena, and special guests.

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2019 Nov 15

Concert & Conversation: Christopher Lydon, ft. Ron Reid's Liberty Quartet

7:00pm

Location: 

Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, 102 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA

Ron Reid

Join us for the second installation of our newest programming series! This time, we feature guest speaker Christopher Lydon, host of NPR's Open Source. Our featured musical guest is Ron Reid's Liberty Quartet.

This monthly series at the Cooper Art Gallery aims to connect contemporary jazz arts...

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