Charlie Parker Black S/S T-Shirt

Take home a piece of the museum with this Charlie Parker T-shirt featuring the art of Frederick J. Brown. The original painting is on permanent display in our atrium.

The American Jazz Museum presents Energy is Jazz, an exhibition of works by esteemed American artist, Frederick J. Brown. The exhibition has been co-curated between The American Jazz Museum and Bentley Brown of the Frederick J. Brown Trust. The exhibit will explore Brown's career and his depiction of jazz artists in portraiture, in addition to the energy and feeling of jazz through visual representation.

The exhibit will feature works from Brown's Portraits series of jazz artists, work and ephemera from his days working in New York at the loft at 101 Wooster St. and works from his collection of abstracted pieces that explore the feeling of jazz.

The exhibition will run between October 26th, 2023, and May 5th, 2024, in the Changing Gallery.