Beuford Smith

*1941-2025 / United States

Works

Solo exhibitions

A Retrospective of Community, Witness, and History

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
11 Feb 2026 – 16 Apr 2026
Black Lives

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
9 Feb 2017 – 25 Mar 2017

Group

Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985

Mississippi Museum of Art, Los Angeles (US)
25 Jul 2026 – 8 Nov 2026

with Billy Abernathy, Harry Adams, Raphael Albert, Ralph Arnold, Anthony Barboza, James Barnor, Romare Bearden, Dawoud Bey, Kwame Brathwaite, Dwight Carter, Roland Charles, Albert V. Chong …
Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (US)
24 Feb 2026 – 14 Jun 2026

with Billy Abernathy, Harry Adams, Raphael Albert, Ralph Arnold, Anthony Barboza, James Barnor, Romare Bearden, Dawoud Bey, Kwame Brathwaite, Dwight Carter, Roland Charles, Albert V. Chong …
Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985

National Gallery of Art, Washington (US)
21 Sep 2025 – 4 Jan 2026

with Billy Abernathy, Harry Adams, Raphael Albert, Ralph Arnold, Anthony Barboza, James Barnor, Romare Bearden, Dawoud Bey, Kwame Brathwaite, Dwight Carter, Roland Charles, Albert V. Chong …
RED BLACK & BLUE

20TH CENTURY AFRICAN AMERICAN PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
6 Feb 2025 – 28 Mar 2025

with David Attie, Anthony Barboza, Gordon Coster, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Eli Reed, Arthur Rothstein, Flip Schulke, Carl van Vechten, Weegee, Bob Willoughby
MASTER CLASS

PHOTOGRAPHS BY FOUR AFRICAN AMERICAN PHOTO JOURNALISTS

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
14 Feb 2024 – 19 Apr 2024

with Ozier Muhammad, Eli Reed, Coreen Simpson
Beautiful Night

Benrubi Gallery, New York (US)
8 Sep 2023 – 11 Nov 2023

with Karen Azoulay, Adler Guerrier, John Lehr, Reiner Leist, Jenna Westra
Working Together

The Photographers of the Kamoinge Workshop

Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati (US)
25 Feb 2022 – 25 May 2022

with Anthony Barboza, Roy DeCarava, Louis Draper, Ming Smith, Shawn Walker
3 POINTS OF VIEW BY KAMOINGE PHOTOGRAPHERS

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
23 Nov 2020 – 26 Feb 2021

with Anthony Barboza, Shawn Walker
New York Stories

Vintage Postwar Photographs

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
6 Feb 2020 – 27 Mar 2020

with Anthony Barboza, Donald Blumberg, Esther Bubley, Bedrich Grünzweig, Simpson Kalisher, Jan Lukas, Benn Mitchell, W. Eugene Smith, Todd Webb, Weegee
Picture the Word

A Group Exhibition of Vintage Photographs

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
20 Apr 2017 – 23 Jun 2017

with Bill Brandt, Edward Clark, Gordon Coster, Simpson Kalisher, Jan Lukas, Todd Webb, Weegee

Events

THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2026

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
23 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026

with Berenice Abbott, Cecil Beaton, Blanc & Demilly, Bill Brandt, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Baron Adolphe De Meyer, Robert Frank, Ara Gueler, Friedrich Kiesler, Jan Lukas, Madame d'Ora (Dora Kalmus), Madame Yevonde …
THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2026

AIPAD, New York (US)
23 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026

with Albarran Cabrera, Ilse Bing, Karl Blossfeldt, Bill Brandt, Susan Burnstine, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Adger Cowans, F. Holland Day, Louis Draper, Frantisek Drtikol, Jürgen Escher …
THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2024

AIPAD, New York (US)
25 Apr 2024 – 28 Apr 2024

with Berenice Abbott, David Alekhuogie, Rogi André, Ljubodrag Andric, Dieter Appelt, Diane Arbus, Tom Arndt, Richard Avedon, Edouard Baldus, Roger Ballen, Mary Ellen Bartley, Lillian Bassman …
THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2022

AIPAD, New York (US)
20 May 2022 – 22 May 2022

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Adou, Albarran Cabrera, Albarran Cabrera, Eugene Atget, David Attie, Lewis Baltz, Anthony Barboza, Cornelius M. Battey, Peter Beard, Ruth Bernhard …