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Group Exhibition | Young, Gifted and Black: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art | Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History


  • Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History 705 Front Street Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 United States (map)

Jordan Casteel, Kenny, 2014, Oil on canvas, 72 x 54 inches

The eighth stop of our nationwide touring exhibition, Young, Gifted and Black gathers and elevates an emerging generation of contemporary artists who are engaging with the work of their predecessors while finding new and different ways to represent the Black experience. Kara Walker, Kerry James Marshall, Mickalene Thomas, Tomashi Jackson, Eric N. Mack, Troy Michie, Jennifer Packer, Paul Mpagi Sepuya and Tunji Adeniyi-Jones are among nearly 50 artists featured in this traveling exhibition drawn from the renowned private collection of Bernard I. Lumpkin and Carmine D. Boccuzzi.