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Due to adverse weather conditions, Alake Shilling's inflatable sculpture Buggy Bear Crashes Made in L.A. is temporarily off view.

Digital Archive Now Dig This!: Art and Black Los Angeles 1960–1980
130 Images
Mojo for 1404, by Melvin Edwards, 1965

Melvin Edwards, Mojo for 1404, 1964

Concord #10, by Ron Miyashiro, 1963

Ron Miyashiro, Concord #10, 1963

Some Bright Morning, by Melvin Edwards, 1963

Melvin Edwards, Some Bright Morning, 1963

Freedom Now, Number 1, by Daniel LaRue Johnson, August 13, 1963—January 14, 1964

Daniel LaRue Johnson, Freedom Now, Number 1, August 13, 1963–January 14, 1964

Concord #12, by Ron Miyashiro, December 1963 - January 1964

Ron Miyashiro, Concord #12, December 1963-January 1964

Prelude to Autumn, by Betye Saar, 1962

Betye Saar, Prelude to Autumn, 1962

Untitled, by Daniel LaRue Johnson, 1961

Daniel LaRue Johnson, Untitled, 1961

Untitled, by Daniel LaRue Johnson, 1961

Daniel LaRue Johnson, Untitled, 1961

Anticipation, by Betye Saar, 1961

Betye Saar, Anticipation, 1961

Awaken from the Unknowing, by Charles White, 1961

Charles White, Awaken from the Unknowing, 1961

To Catch a Unicorn, by Betye Saar, 1960

Betye Saar, To Catch a Unicorn, 1960

Deer on Cliff, by Tyrus Wong, 1960s

Tyrus Wong, Deer on Cliff, 1960s