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Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
This touring exhibition presents more than 130 works by over 40 Black artists from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean and the United States, drawn from the Dean Collection of Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz. It amplifies narratives of identity, art-history, and the creative agency of Black artists across generations.
“Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys” — Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 200 N. Arthur Ash Bolling Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23220, USA on view from November 22, 2025 to March 1, 2026
Exhibition Description
“Giants” features masterpieces by artists such as Jean‑Michel Basquiat, Kehinde Wiley, Amy Sherald, Gordon Parks and many others from the Black diaspora. The exhibition weaves together works of painting, sculpture, photography and installation to show how Black artists have shaped visual culture and laid artistic foundations. It underscores the couple’s dedication to highlighting art by Black creators and challenging art-historical exclusion.
