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Opening Day of ‘Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys’

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Be among the first to experience the sole West Coast debut of this monumental traveling exhibition of Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys on Saturday, April 18 at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024 and brought to the Museum of Contemporary Art of San Diego by music icons Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, this iconic exhibition features more than 130 works of art by 37 Black American and diasporic artists. With your museum journey set to the soundtrack of Marvin Gaye, wander through paintings, photographs, and sculptures to experience Black joy, resistance, and cultural legacy like never before. Open through August 9, tickets can be purchased online at the MCASD website.

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Opening Day of ‘Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys’

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