The inaugural meeting to discuss the Black Rep’s upcoming staged reading of The Colored Museum at the Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) had technically been over for nearly 20 minutes, but nobody seemed ...

Geriece Drone performs as Normal Jean Reynolds in the sketch "Permutations" in George C. Wolfe's "The Colored Museum" at Makeshift Theatre in Akron. In a season full of holly jolly entertainment, ...

Washington, DC knows a thing or two about museums. We know that the best museum exhibits bring you face-to-face with something you may only know as a concept or abstraction and turn it into a solid, ...

It’s hard to imagine the impact George C. Wolfe’s razor-sharp satire “The Colored Museum” must have had when it opened in New York nearly 40 years ago. His challenging and pointed series of set-pieces ...

Leslie Hewitt, “Subfield (Extension) (Tension)” (2024) (photo by Timothy Lee Photography, courtesy Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art and Storytelling) What is color? The answer to that question is ...

Hans Hoffman declared our entire being nourished by it, Henri Matisse saw it as a means of liberation, and Josef Albers observed that we can never really perceive what it is physically. How these and ...

Taking its name from James Brown’s iconic 1968 protest song, “Say it Loud, I’m Black and I’m Proud,” the Colored Girls Museum’s 10th year anniversary show’s message is clear. “Black people have done ...