Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art

Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art

Opened in the fall of 2014, the Ethelbert Cooper Gallery features contemporary and historical exhibitions and installations of African and African American art organized by the gallery and will often feature guest curators, faculty, artists, students, and distinguished visiting scholars.

It hosts a wide range of dynamic workshops, artist talks, symposia, lectures and performances that engage audiences with diverse art archives and cultural traditions from all over the world.

Designed by renowned architect and innovator Sir David Adjaye of Adjaye Associates, the Cooper Gallery includes 2,300 square feet of exhibition space and state-of-the-art auxiliary spaces for seminars, conferences, and educational programming.

The gallery is made possible by the generous support of Liberian entrepreneur and philanthropist, Ethelbert Cooper.