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Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| USA | 39 |
| Germany | 11 |
| South Africa | 8 |
| France | 6 |
| Italy | 6 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Jack Shainman Gallery, USA |
5 |
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Iziko South African National Art Gallery, South Africa |
3 |
Biography: 
1960 Born in Durban, NL (ZA)
Lives and works in Johannesburg, GT (ZA)
| | Public exhibitions 114 
until 20.12.
Solo shows 11
2009
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| Zwelethu Mthethwa - Jack Shainman Gallery, New York City, NY |
2008
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| Zwelethu Mthethwa - Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm |
2007
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| Zwelethu Mthethwa - Recent Work, Interior and Sugarcane Series. - Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid |
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| Zwelethu Mthetwa - Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris |
2006
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| Gold Mine Series - Jack Shainman Gallery, New York City, NY |
2005
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| Zwelethu Mthethwa - Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm |
2004
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| Lines of Negotiation - Jack Shainman Gallery, New York City, NY |
2003
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| Zwelethu Mthethwa - Portraits - The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH |
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| Zwelethu Mthethwa - Jack Shainman Gallery, New York City, NY |
2000
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| Zwelethu Mthethwa. Sacred Homes – Mother & Child - Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome |
Group shows 102
2009
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| Huésped. Colección MUSAC en Rosario - MACRO Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Rosario, Rosario |
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| Huésped. Colección Musac en el MNBA - Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes - MNBA, Buenos Aires |
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| notes from the empire/aufzeichnungen aus dem empire - Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden |
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| Great Expectations - Contemporary Photography Looks At Today'S Bitter Years - Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg |
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| Mi Vida – From Heaven to Hell - Műcsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest |
2008
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| Rethinking Landscape: Contemporary Photography from the Allen G. Thomas, Jr. Collection - Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA |
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| Prospect.1 New Orleans - Prospect New Orleans, New Orleans, LA |
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| Beyond the Familiar: Photography and the Construction of Community - Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA |
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| So Close So Far Away - H+F Collection - Museum het Domein, Sittard |
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| V Bienal de Sao Tome e Principe - Bienal de Sao Tome e Principe, Săo Tomé |
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| Cross-Currents in Recent Video Installation: Water as Metaphor for Identity - Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL |
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| About Us - Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO |
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| Snap Judgments: New Positions in Contemporary African Photography - Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN |
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| Far from Home - North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC |
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| Portraits - G Fine Art, Washington, DC |
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| Planet Africa: Fotografie - Galerie Hengevoss-Dürkop, Hamburg |
2007
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| Eyes Wide Open – New to the Stedelijk & The Monique Zajfen Collection - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| Brave New Worlds - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Weltempfänger - 10 Jahre Galerie der Gegenwart - Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Weltempfänger - 10 Jahre Galerie der Gegenwart - Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg |
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| Apartheid - The South African Mirror - CCCB - Centre de Cultura Contemporŕnia de Barcelona, Barcelona |
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| Existencias - Musac - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon |
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| Black Panther Rank and File - Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA), Winston-Salem, NC |
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| Africa Remix - Contemporary art of a continent - Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG), Johannesburg |
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| So close / So far away - Crac Alsace, Altkirch |
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| Juicios instantáneos - Museo Tamayo, Mexico City |
2006
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| Trienal de Luanda 2007 - Trienal de Luanda, Luanda |
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| The Arrival - Two Rooms, Auckland |
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| the living is easy - Flowers East, London (England) |
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| Snap Judgments: New Positions in Contemporary African Photography - Miami Art Central, Miami, FL |
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| Why Pictures Now - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
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| Africa Remix - Contemporary Art of a Continent - Mori Art Museum, Tokyo |
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| Facing the past. Seeking the future - Reflections on a decade of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Iziko South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town |
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| Black Panther Rank and File - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA |
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| Snap Judgments - New Positions in Contemporary African Photography - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
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| Black, Brown, White - Fotografie aus Südafrika - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna |
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| Cross-Currents in Recent Video Installation - Water as Metaphor for Identity - Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford, MA |
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| The Whole World is Rotten - CAC - Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH |
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| Conversation with Art, on Art. bauhaus to Contemporary Art - Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo |
2005
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| BYO - Bring your own - MAN - Museo d`Arte di Nuoro, Nuoro |
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| Click - The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg |
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| IBCA Biennale 2005 - IBCA - International Biennale of Contemporary Art, Prague |
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| 51st International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale / Biennale di Venezia - Always a little further - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice |
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| African Remix - l'art contemporain d'un continent - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Emergencies - Musac - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon |
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| Insights - National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC |
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| Africa Remix – Contemporary Art of a Continent - Hayward Gallery, London (England) |
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| The Whole World is Rotten: Free Radicals and the Gold Coast Slave Castles of Paa Joe - Jack Shainman Gallery, New York City, NY |
2004
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| Ipermercato dell'arte. Il consumo contestato - SMS Contemporanea, ex Palazzo Delle Papesse, Siena |
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| The DaimlerChrysler Collection - Iziko South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town |
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| 26° Bienal de Săo Paulo - Bienal de Săo Paulo, Săo Paulo |
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| 5th Gwangju Biennal 2004 - A Grain of Dust A Drop of Water - Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju |
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| New Identities Contemporary South African Art - Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum |
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| Afrika Remix - Zeitgenössische Kunst eines Kontinents - Stiftung Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf |
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| DaimlerChrysler Collection for South Africa - Museum Africa, Johannesburg |
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| The Daimler Art Collection - Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria |
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| Postkort fra Cuba - Henie Onstad Art Centre, Hřvikodden |
2003
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| Change of Values. Works from the ARCO Foundation Collection - EACC - Espai d´Art Contemporani de Castelló, Castellon de la Plana |
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| 8. Bienal de La Habana - La Bienal de La Habana, Havana |
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| Outlook - Benaki Museum, Athens |
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| 8th International İstanbul Biennial 2003 - International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul |
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| Fotografie, Video, Mixed Media. DaimlerChrysler Contemporary zu Gast - Galerie der Stadt Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen |
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| Strangers: the first ICP triennial of photography and video - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
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| THE GIFT: Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality - Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON |
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| In faccia al mondo. Il ritratto contemporaneo nel medium fotografico - Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa |
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| Portraiture (every picture tells a story) - Solomon Projects, Atlanta, GA |
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| The African Exile Museum - Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich |
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| Committee´s Choice - Association for Visual Arts - AVA, Cape Town |
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| The Gift - Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality - Mary & Leigh Block Museum of Art, Evanston, IL |
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| 6th Sharjah International Biennial - Sharjah International Art Biennial, Sharjah |
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| Body and the Archive - Artists Space, New York City, NY |
2002
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| THE GIFT - Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality - Bronx Museum of the Arts (BxMA), New York City, NY |
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| Portraits - André Simoens Gallery, Knokke-Heist |
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| Südafrika: South Africa - Rainbow Nation - Stiftung kunst:raum sylt quelle, Rantum / Sylt |
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| Southern African Stories - A Print Collection - Caribbean Contemporary Arts (CCA), Port of Spain |
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| Cultural Crossing - - Numark Gallery, Washington, DC (closed, 2006) |
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| Staging: Janieta Eyre, Julie Moos & Zwelethu Mthethwa - Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO |
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| The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa, 1945-1994 - P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island |
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| THE GIFT: Generous Offerings, Threatening Hospitality - Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art - SMoCA, Scottsdale, AZ |
2001
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| New Heimat - Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt/Main |
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| A Work in Progress - Selections from the New Museum Collection - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, NY |
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| The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa 1945-1994 - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago - MCA Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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| Trade - Waren, Wege und Werte im Welthandel heute - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| il Dono - SMS Contemporanea, ex Palazzo Delle Papesse, Siena |
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| Overnight to Many Cities - 303 Gallery, New York City, NY |
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| The Short Century - Das kurze Jahrhundert der Befreiung und Unabhängigkeit - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin |
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| The Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa, 1945-1994 - Museum Villa Stuck, Munich |
2000
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| Paris pour escale - Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - MAM/ARC, Paris |
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| Fun Five Fun Story - Five international artists from Africa - Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW |
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| Fun Five Fun Story - Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW |
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| PICAF 2000 - The Busan Biennale, Busan |
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| Translation/Seduction/Displacement - Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art (ICA at MECA), Portland, OR |
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| Line of connection - Galerie Mam, Douala |
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| TRANSLATION/SEDUCTION/DISPLACEMENT - White Box, New York City, NY |
1999
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| SITE Santa Fe's Third International Biennial - Looking for a place - SITE Santa Fe Biennial, Santa Fe, NM |
1998
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| eye Africa / African photography 1840-1998 - Iziko South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town |
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| Yesterday Begins Tomorrow - Hessel Museum of Art & Center for Curatorial Studies Galleries at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY |
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| FotoFest 1998 - Seventh International Month of Photography - FotoFest, Houston, TX |
Dealer Directory 12 |
France
| | Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris
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| | Galerie Barbara Farber - La Serre, Trets
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Italy
| | Marco Noire Contemporary Art, San Sebastiano Po/Torino
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South Africa
| | Everard Read Gallery - Cape Town, Cape Town
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| | Everard Read Gallery - Johannesburg, Johannesburg
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| | David Krut Projects - Johannesburg, Johannesburg
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| | Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg
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Spain
| | Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid
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Sweden
| | Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm
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USA
| | Kyle Kauffman Gallery, New York City, NY
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| | David Krut Projects - New York, New York City, NY
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| | Jack Shainman Gallery, New York City, NY
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Public collections 7

Germany
Netherlands
| | Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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South Africa
| | Unisa Art Gallery, Pretoria
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Spain
| | Musac - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Léon
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USA
| | Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL
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| | The Progressive Art Collection, Mayfield Village, OH
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| | National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC
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