2024 Driskell Prize Recipient: Naomi Beckwith

Watch Naomi Beckwith, Deputy Director and Jennifer and David Stockman Chief Curator of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and Museum, as she shares her thoughts on her curatorial practice and reaction to being named the 2024 recipient of the David C. Driskell Prize in recognition of her contributions to the field of African American art.
Named for the renowned African American artist and art scholar, the Driskell Prize was established by the High in 2005 as the first national award to celebrate a scholar or artist whose work makes an original and significant contribution to the field of African American art or art history.
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