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Books By Halima Taha, Adrienne L. Childs - Author
Dr. Adrienne L. Childs is an independent art historian, curator, and senior consulting curator at The Phillips Collection. She also served as curator at the David C. Driskell Center, where she curated numerous exhibitions on African American art. Childs co-curated the exhibition The Colour of Anxiety: Race, Sexuality and Disorder in Victorian Sculpture for the Henry Moore Institute, as well as Riffs and Relations: African American Artists and the European Modernist Tradition, (2020,) for the Phillips Collection. Childs's current book project is Ornamental Blackness: The Black Figure in European Decorative Arts (2024). She has been awarded fellowships by many institutions, including the Hutchins Center at Harvard University and the Center for Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts at the National Gallery. In 2022, Childs was awarded the Driskell Prize by the High Museum of Art for her contributions to the field of African American Art.