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Afrofuturism

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A concept and theory. A platform for new ideas and new forms of expression. A way of reimagining the world.

Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures explores the past, present, and future of this dynamic concept in an exhibition that features the various people, unique themes and radical artistry that have given voice to it.


3d model of Costume worn by Nona Hendryx of Labelle

Costume worn by Nona Hendryx of Labelle

3d model of Costume for Black Panther worn by Chadwick Boseman

Costume for Black Panther worn by Chadwick Boseman

3d model of Red Starfleet uniform worn by Nichelle Nichols as Lt. Uhura on Star Trek

Red Starfleet uniform worn by Nichelle Nichols as Lt. Uhura on Star Trek

3d model of Guitar with case and strap owned by Vernon Reid

Guitar with case and strap owned by Vernon Reid

3d model of Flight suit worn by Charles F. Bolden during his first spaceflight

Flight suit worn by Charles F. Bolden during his first spaceflight

3d model of Prototype of a digital heart rhythm monitor developed by Dr. L. Julian Haywood

Prototype of a digital heart rhythm monitor developed by Dr. L. Julian Haywood

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