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PhotographerChemetra Keys
@thefemaleshoota Denver, CO
Resident photographer capturing the museum's signature moments. Founder of The Female Shoota
The Experience
A sneak peek.
The rest is best in person.
Every installation is hand-built by Black designers, set decorators, photographers and fine artists. We're sharing just a taste here — come walk through the full 25+ rooms and let the magic surprise you.
25+ ExhibitsLocal & National ArtistsRotating Quarterly
What you'll feel inside
Three pillars. One love letter.
Empowerment Through Art
Celebrate the powerful artworks by contemporary Black female artists.
Heritage & History
Discover the impactful roles of Black women throughout history.
Interactive Experiences
Engage with our digital and physical interactive displays.
Featured Artists
Built by Black artists — locally and nationally.
We commission, pay, and credit every artist. From Denver muralists to NYC sculptors — meet the hands behind the magic.
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Multidisciplinary ArtistShakerra Monét
@smonet Denver / St. Louis
Featured artist bridging Denver and St. Louis — paintings and mixed media on rotating display.
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Hair ArtistKymm
@saditybeauty_parlor Denver, CO
Denver hair artist · live styling activations and on-site beauty experiences.
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Artist & PhotographerMish
@beetleandbone_ Denver, CO
Denver-based artist and photographer · contributing portraits and event imagery.
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Visual ArtistJet
@jet_theartist DMV
DMV-based visual artist featured in our rotating Her Story gallery.
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ArtistKiyasha
@kiyasha615 Denver, CO
Denver artist contributing original works to the museum's permanent collection.
Denver archive · '21
From the Denver archives.
CU Boulder archive · '24
We CU: A Tribute to Home.
Our 2024 exhibition at CU Boulder — a love letter to Black womanhood, ancestry, and the meaning of home. Click any photo to view full-size.
Houston archive · '22
From the road.
DC archive · '23
Washington, D.C.
