Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet:
I Will Not Bend an Inch
Sept. 5 - Dec. 6, 2025

Rooted in Spelman College’s enduring commitment to Black women’s intellectual and creative excellence, this exhibition brings artist and educator Nancy Elizabeth Prophet — a foundational figure in the creation of Spelman’s art program—back to celebrate her enduring legacy.

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet

Repossessions
Oct. 17, 2025 - May 1, 2026

Repossessions presents the work of six Black artists commissioned by The Reparations Project to create artworks based on objects and documents from the enslavement and Jim Crow eras in the United States.

Repossessions

Chelle Barbour, Surreal Plantation, 2023 (detail)
Photomontage and Collage | Courtesy of the artist, Commissioned by The Reparations Project

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The Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Celebrates its 30th Anniversary Season with Two Fall 2025 Exhibitions

The first exhibition, “Nancy Elizabeth Prophet: I Will Not Bend an Inch,” will debut in the Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D.,...

Art Bridges Foundation Awards Spelman College with Inaugural Bridgemaker Prize

Art Bridges Foundation recently announced Spelman College Museum of Fine Art as one of three recipients of the...