Beyonce marked her 45th birthday with a $2 million gift to the Studio Museum in Harlem; it has championed Black artists since 1968 and recently opened a new home
- Beyonce marked her 45th birthday on September 4, 2026, with a $2 million gift to the Studio Museum in Harlem, supporting an institution dedicated to artists of African descent and the exploration of Black culture through art.
- Announced by her company, Parkwood Entertainment, the donation reflected her interest in art collecting and her appreciation for the museum's exhibitions, which introduced her to emerging Black artists whose work she admired.
- The gift came less than a year after the institution opened its purpose-built home in Harlem in November 2025.
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- Beyonce marked her 45th birthday on September 4, 2026, with a $2 million gift to the Studio Museum in Harlem, supporting an institution dedicated to artists of African descent and the exploration of Black culture through art.
- Announced by her company, Parkwood Entertainment, the donation reflected her interest in art collecting and her appreciation for the museum's exhibitions, which introduced her to emerging Black artists whose work she admired.
- The gift came less than a year after the institution opened its purpose-built home in Harlem in November 2025.
Sources: Times of India