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Blurry black-and-white photo of a person from behind, turning and wearing a sparkly, long coat

Sun Ra Space I, New York City, NY

Ming Smith

1978

Actor Paul Robeson, New York

Edward Steichen

1933

A black-and-white photograph of a sculpture of a man in a suit sitting in an armchair

Gece Vardíyasi 3 (Night Shift 3)

Vahap Avşar

1988, printed 2015

Black-and-white portrait of white, long-haired woman staring at the camera with left hand on chest

Robert Mapplethorpe

1986

Portrait of dark-skinned man wearing dark green, a cape, and a lace collar, holding a pair of cleats

Juan de Pareja, from the series Project Diaspora

Omar Victor Diop

2014

Standing in the middle of a foggy road, a light-skinned older woman places her hand over her heart

Margo, Unbeatable Woman, Mt. Tamalpais, San Francisco, CA

Donna Ferrato

2010

Bust-length portrait of a dark-skinned man playing the trumpet amidst colorful brushstrokes of paint

Study for the Wall of Respect (Miles Davis)

Jeff Donaldson

1967

Bright marks on black background form a formal portrait of woman. Text reads, "P. Pocahontas 1616"

Marisol (Marisol Escobar)

1976

A young, light-skinned adult with tattooed arm sits in a green-toned room facing standing sunflowers

Skeeter, from the series Portraits

Catherine Opie

1993

Peripheral Space

David Shrobe

2019

Dimly lit photograph of an older adult with shoulder-length hair leaning forward in chair

Marcel Duchamp in a Blond Wig

Man Ray

ca. 1954

A fair-skinned woman stands in front of a mirror in a black dress, looking to the left of the camera

Untitled Film Still #14

Cindy Sherman

1978

Black-and-white photo of woman with hands on head and serious expression looking directly at camera

Greta Garbo, Hollywood

Edward Steichen

1928

Black-and-white photo of medium-dark skinned woman who looks back and points a camera at the viewer

Untitled (Self-Portrait with Camera)

Ming Smith

1975, printed 2019

Portrait with a yellow background of a woman with short hair wearing blue and looking at the viewer

Chairman Ma #21 (Gertrude)

Deborah Kass

1993

Photographic double portrait of two teens with medium-skin tone and dark hair looking at the camera

Untitled (Chicago)

Dawoud Bey

1993

Person in brightly colored dress holds flowers in one hand and a disembodied hand with the other

An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Gift 2)

Yasumasa Morimura

2001

Three glass plates, each with a partial photo of the artist's face, on a clear shelf

Undertone #17, #23, #51, from the series Undertones

Myra Greene

2017–2018

Collage of a young Black girl wearing boxing gloves and looking at the viewer

She's Mighty, Mighty

Deborah Roberts

2017

Black-and-white photograph of a seated person with bare upper body wearing a mask over the head

Untitled (Self Portrait)

Kiki Smith

1996

Interview text paired with photo of an older woman with medium skin tone wearing a fur coat

Gloria, 70, Chicago, IL, 2016, from the portfolio To Survive on This Shore: Photographs and Interviews with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Older Adults

Jess T. Dugan

2018

Photograph of fair-skinned person, wearing jeans and an open blouse, standing knee-deep in the ocean

Mae at Riis Beach

Elle Pérez

2020/2021

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