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After seven years of renovations, the Studio Museum in Harlem will finally reopen to the public on Saturday, November 15. It’s marking the occasion with a major show about the late sculptor, arts worker, activist, and community organizer Tom Lloyd, whose solo exhibition “Electronic Refractions II” inaugurated the museum in September 1968. “Tom Lloyd” will span 20 years of the artist’s career, delving into his pioneering use of electric light and contributions to the intersecting landscapes of technology and art. The Studio Museum’s reopening will also feature a rotating, thematic installation of artworks from its permanent collection; an exhibition of works on paper by more than 100 alumni of its Artist-in-Residence program; and a show of archival photographs and ephemera exploring the museum’s nearly six-decade history. New commissions by Camille Norment and Christopher Myers will be displayed throughout its public spaces alongside reinstallations of iconic works like David Hammons’...

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