David C. Driskell Center

Jubilee: Celebrating 25 Years of The Driskell Center Opening

Name: Jubilee: Celebrating 25 Years of The Driskell Center Opening
Start: 2026-09-11T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-11
Location: David C. Driskell Center

Fri, Sep 11, 2026at 5:30 PM

1214 Cole Student Activities Building, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Price not available

Jubilee celebrates the 25th anniversary of The David C. Driskell Center with a yearlong exhibition drawn from the Center’s historic art collection. Featuring more than 70 works, the exhibition examines subjects, aesthetic trends, and artistic concerns explored by Black artists from the early 20th century through the contemporary era. It invites visitors to reflect on the Center’s history while looking toward its next 25 years and beyond.

The exhibition is curated by Dr. Adrienne Childs, who holds a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland.

When: Friday, September 11, 2026

Showtimes: The opening event runs from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

Venue: Cole Student Activities Building, Room 1214, David C. Driskell Center

Exhibition: A yearlong presentation of more than 70 works from The Driskell Center’s historic collection.

Curator: Dr. Adrienne Childs (Ph.D. ’05)

Tickets: Price not available

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