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In October, 2018, the students of Prof. Jacob Fay's course "Democracy’s Citadel: Education and Citizenship in America" (EDUC 2221) visited the museum to view a selection of works capturing the history of civic protest in America, and the use of art as a form of protest.

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Lyon, Danny

Heat Exhaustion, Ellis Unit, Texas

1967
gelatin silver print
Gift of Michael G. Frieze, Class of 1960
1982.28.19
 
Siskind, Aaron

Untitled, from Harlem Document

1939
gelatin silver print
Museum Purchase
1988.10
 
Holzer, Jenny

Inflammatory Essays

1979-1982
offset lithograph on paper
Gift of David P. Becker, Class of 1970
1994.10.247.-.258
 
Klett, Mark

Cul de sacs: failed development. Estrella, 7/17/90

1990
gelatin silver print
Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund
1996.46
 
Ligon, Glenn

Runaways

1993
lithograph on paper
Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund, © Glenn Ligon; Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine, New York, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, and Thomas Dane Gallery, London
2003.21.3
 
Ligon, Glenn

Runaways

1993
lithograph on paper
Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund, © Glenn Ligon; Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine, New York, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, and Thomas Dane Gallery, London
2003.21.5
 
Bubriski, Kevin E.

Marine with Boys, Bush Inaugural, Washington, D.C.

January 2001
gelatin silver print
Gift of the Artist
2005.12.26
 
Bubriski, Kevin E.

Dollar Bill, Bush Inaugural, Washington, D.C.

January 2001
gelatin silver print
Gift of the Artist
2005.12.27
 
Bubriski, Kevin E.

Flag Burning, Bush Inaugural, Washington, D.C.

January 2001
gelatin silver print
Gift of the Artist
2005.12.28
 
Lyon, Danny

untitled (Eddie Brown and "Sit-In" Arrests)

1962 (printed later)
gelatin silver print on paper
Gift of Stephen and Eileen Nicholas
2012.24.66
 
Lyon, Danny

untitled (Demonstrators Protesting Segregation, Atlanta, Georgia)

1963 (printed later)
gelatin silver print on paper
Courtesy of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Nicholas
2013.28.90
 
 
Kaphar, Titus

The Jerome Project (Asphalt and Chalk) XI

2015
chalk on Asphalt paper
Museum Purchase, Barbara Cooney Porter Fund
2015.11
 
Shepp, Accra

Unidentified group of young Black men, Occupying Wall Street, January 24, 2012

2011- 2012
gelatin silver print
Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund
2015.18.13
 
Shepp, Accra

Three boys from York Preparatory School, Occupying Wall Street, May 30, 2012

2011- 2012
gelatin silver print
Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund
2015.18.18
 
Weems, Carrie Mae

American Icons: Untitled (Salt and Pepper Shakers)

1988-1989
silver gelatin print on paper
Archival Collection of Marion Boulton Stroud and Acadia Summer Arts Program, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Gift from the Marion Boulton "Kippy" Stroud Foundation
2018.10.378
 
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