Studio Magazine

Studio Magazine is the leading magazine with a focus on artists of African descent locally, nationally, and internationally. The publication, well into its second decade of circulation, appears in print biannually and is updated weekly here.

Practice in Print: Theresa Chromati

Practice in Print: Theresa Chromati

Continuing The Studio Museum in Harlem’s commitment to new and emerging artistic voices, Practice in Print creates a space for artists to experiment within Studio magazine...

Archive Spotlight

Archive Spotlight

The Studio Museum in Harlem is in the midst of a major project, generously funded by the Luce Foundation, to organize, catalog, and make the Museum archives accessible. My...

Remembering Mavis Pusey

Remembering Mavis Pusey

The artist's outstanding contributions to abstraction include prints and paintings of dynamic, geometric forms.

Studio Visit: Tschabalala Self

Studio Visit: Tschabalala Self

2018–19 artist in residence Tschabalala Self grew up in Harlem. Her return for the residency inspired a new exploration of form: she experiments with shadows, and invites...

Art on the Vine: Celebrating Five Years

Art on the Vine: Celebrating Five Years

Agora Culture, a multicultural arts platform that connects new and seasoned art collectors with contemporary artists, hosted the annual Art on the Vine event at Martha’s...

Spotlight on Education

Spotlight on Education

Education Director Shanta Lawson traces the remarkable history of education at the Museum, starting with artist, educator, and cofounder, Betty Blayton Taylor.

Studio Visit: Sable Elyse Smith

Studio Visit: Sable Elyse Smith

Artist in Residence Sable Elyse Smith reflects on her conceptual practice and the continuous themes she wrestles with in her current and upcoming shows.

Black Refractions

Black Refractions

Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem began its two-year journey on January 15 at the Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco, the first of six...

Studio Visit: Allison Janae Hamilton

Studio Visit: Allison Janae Hamilton

As she prepares for her culminating exhibition, 2018–19 Artist in Residence Allison Janae Hamilton talks to Communications Intern Kima Hibbert about her process and...

Welcoming Teen Leadership Council 2019

Welcoming Teen Leadership Council 2019

In the Teen Leadership Council, New York City-based teens foster a fun and safe space for teens to express creative ideas with The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Ancient to the Future

Ancient to the Future

In this excerpt from her essay in Black Refractions, Dr. Kellie Jones offers an intimate perspective on the story behind The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Welcoming Expanding the Walls 2019

Welcoming Expanding the Walls 2019

Fifteen participants from across New York City have been selected to participate in the teen photography program, Expanding the Walls.

New Acquisitions: AfriCOBRA

New Acquisitions: AfriCOBRA

AfriCOBRA (African Commune of Bad Relevant Artists), an African-American artist collective, was founded in 1968, the same year as The Studio Museum in Harlem. In November 2018,...

A Collection is Born

A Collection is Born

In this excerpt from her essay in Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem, curator Connie H. Choi traces the history of collecting at The Studio Museum in...

A Legacy of Leadership: Kinshasha Holman Conwill

A Legacy of Leadership: Kinshasha Holman Conwill

Kinshasha Holman Conwill shares her personal perspectives and stories about her time at the helm of the Museum from 1980 to 1999.

A Legacy of Leadership: Dr. Lowery Stokes Sims

A Legacy of Leadership: Dr. Lowery Stokes Sims

Dr. Lowery Stokes Sims shares her personal perspectives and stories about her time at the helm of the Museum from 2000 to 2007.

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