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Giants Exhibition Showcases 130+ Works by Black Artists

2/21/2026

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The exhibition Giants: Art from the Dean Collection opens April 18, 2026 at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.
It features 130+ works by 37 Black American and diasporic artists, including a 25-foot piece by artist Mickalene Thomas.
The show is divided into Becoming Giants, On the Shoulders of Giants, and Giant Conversations.
A preview party is set for April 17, 2026, ahead of the free public opening.

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The exhibition Giants: Art from the Dean Collection opens April 18, 2026 at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.
It features 130+ works by 37 Black American and diasporic artists, including a 25-foot piece by artist Mickalene Thomas.
The show is divided into Becoming Giants, On the Shoulders of Giants, and Giant Conversations.
A preview party is set for April 17, 2026, ahead of the free public opening.