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Fisk University Galleries (Carl Van Vechten Gallery & Aaron Douglas Gallery)

Art gallery · North Nashville ·

Fisk University Galleries (Carl Van Vechten Gallery & Aaron Douglas Gallery)

Art gallery · North Nashville ·
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"The Van Vechten Gallery at Fisk University, the historically Black university on the city’s north side, has a world-class collection of art that once belonged to photographer and art promoter Alfred Stieglitz. Stieglitz’s wife, Georgia O’Keeffe, donated a portion of this collection to Fisk on his death. Fisk and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, now take turns exhibiting the collection in its entirety, with it moving back and forth every two years. It is amazing to think about the foresight Stieglitz had when he compiled this collection, with works by Pablo Picasso, Paul Cézanne, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Diego Rivera, Arthur Dove, Gino Severini, and Charles Demuth. When the collection is at Crystal Bridges, though, it's still worth visiting the Van Vechten to see exhibits like its impressive Harlem Renaissance collection." - Margaret Littman

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Rotating local art, Stieglitz Collection, Harlem Renaissance

alfred stieglitz collection
georgia o'keeffe
picasso
cezanne
renoir
aaron douglas
harlem renaissance
historic building
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Rotating local art, Stieglitz Collection, Harlem Renaissance

alfred stieglitz collection
georgia o'keeffe
picasso
cezanne
renoir
aaron douglas
harlem renaissance
historic building
Google Rating
4.7 (95)
Yelp Rating
4.8
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in
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1000 17th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208 Get directions

$$

Restroom
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Wheelchair accessible restroom
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