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Capturing Community, Past And Present

Capturing Community, Past And Present

VMFA's Working Together: Louis Draper and the Kamoinge Workshop highlights the work of Richmond-born photographer Louis Draper and the group of African-American photographers he brought together in 1960s New York. In Gikuyu, the language of the Kikuyu people of Kenya,...

The Groove That Moves Your Feet At The VMFA

The Groove That Moves Your Feet At The VMFA

VMFA's Hip Hop Line Dancing event brought people together with music, movement, and nostalgia in an artistic atmosphere. The VMFA hosted a night of fun with its hip hop line dancing event on Friday, February 22nd. The event took place in the atrium of the museum from...

VMFA After Hours: VMFA is for Lovers

VMFA After Hours: VMFA is for Lovers

Join host Kelli Lemon for a night of art, music, dancing, and love after dark. Catch DJ Lonnie B on the spin in the Marble Hall. Enjoy Legacy Band VA performing live music in the Atrium. Experience the exhibitions Edward Hopper and the American Hotel and Working...

“Rumors Of War” Arrives In Richmond

“Rumors Of War” Arrives In Richmond

The statue by artist Kehinde Wiley was unveiled yesterday in its permanent home at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Kehinde Wiley unveiled his “Rumors of War” statue on the lawn of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Tuesday afternoon. The statue, which depicts a young...