African-American Flag - Wikipedia
Untitled (African-American Flag) is a vexillographic artwork by American artist David Hammons from 1990, combining the colors of the Pan-African flag with the pattern of the flag of the United States to represent African diaspora identity.
Smithsonian's NMAAHC Acquires David Hammons' 'African American Flag ...
Jul 14, 2022 · David Hammons’ ‘African American Flag’ is newly acquired and on view at NMAAHC. The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) recently acquired David Hammons' iconic...
Why did David Hammons create the African-American Flag?
Sep 20, 2024 · African-American Flag is one of the artist’s best-known works, created in 1990 for the Black USA exhibition at Amsterdam’s Museum Overholland, running from April 7 to July 29, 1990. The flag contains red, black, and green colors.
David Hammons, African-American Flag , 1990 - MCA Chicago
Hammons created African-American Flag for Black USA, a 1990 exhibition at the Museum Overholland in Amsterdam, which was the first exhibition of African American art to be organized by a European museum.
Investigating the Legacy of David Hammons’ African-American Flag
Mar 15, 2023 · David Hammons’ 1990 “African American Flag” is now the featured work in the “Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience” exhibition at The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. Silkscreened on cotton fabric in an edition of ten, Hammons’ 85 x 56.5-inch flag is considered a snapshot of a decisive ...
David Hammons. African American Flag. 1990 - MoMA
African American Flag reimagines the United States flag, replacing its colors with the red, green, and black of the Pan-African Universal Negro Improvement Association, founded in 1914. Hammons created this version—one in an edition of ten—for an exhibition at Jack Tilton Gallery in New York City in 1990.
African-American Flag | National Museum of African American …
A flag artwork by David Hammons. The flag takes the stars and stripes design of the United States flag and replaces the red, white, and blue with green, red, and black, the colors of the Pan African flag.
David Hammons’s "African-American Flag"
African-American Flag was flown on a flagpole on the museum grounds across from the U.S. Consulate. The colors and symbols of Hammons’s now-iconic artwork merge the red, black, and green colors of Marcus Garvey’s Pan-African flag with the stars and stripes of the American flag.
African-American Flag [David Hammons] | Sartle - Rogue Art …
Untitled (African-American Flag) is a vexillographic artwork by American artist David Hammons from 1990, combining the colors of the Pan-African flag with the pattern of the flag of the United States to represent African diaspora identity.
Black Artists Recreate the American Flag In Art
Oct 12, 2017 · Transforming the American flag with red, black and green – colours that represent blood, black skin and African forestry – David Hammons examines the nation’s always-contentious racial politics.