Curator

Visible Man: Art and Black Male Subjectivity, Art Department, Bowling Green State University, September 2021

Curatorial Advisor

Portraits of Who We Are, David Driskell Center, University of Maryland, February – May 2018.      

Consulting Curator

Harvey Gantt Center for African American Art & Culture, Charlotte:

- A Simple Passion and a Complex Vision: The Darryl Atwell Collection, July 2017 – January 2018. 

 - Alison Saar: The Nature of Us, January 2017 – July 2017.

​- Quilts and Social Fabric: Heritage and Improvisation. July 2016 – January 2017. 

 - AfriCOBRA: Art for the People. July – December 2015

 - AfriCOBRA Now, July – December, 2015

Curatorial Consultant

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida: “A. B. Backus and the Florida Highwaymen,” December 2015 – Fall 2016 exhibition opening. Lecture, November 2016.

Consulting Curator

Harvey Gantt Center for African American Art & Culture, Charlotte:

- Rhythm-a-Ning: James Phillips, Charles Searles, and Frank Smith, January – June 2012

Curator

David Driskell, 50 Years of Printmaking, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, April – August 2009.  Exhibition originated at the David Driskell Center, University of Maryland, College Park.

Curator

Paper Trail: African American Works on Paper, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, July – September 2006.

Curator

TransAtlantic Dialogues: Contemporary Artists In and Out of Africa, Ackland Museum of Art, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, December 1999.  Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C. May 2000.  Tampa Museum of Art, December 2000.

Curatorial Consultant

Seeing Jazz, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1995-1997 (Exhibition opened in November 1997).

Coordinating Curator

The Royal Art of Benin, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, January - April 1994. Originated by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Co-Curator

Guest Co-Curator with Wyatt MacGaffey, Astonishment and Power, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1991-93