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Tag: black artists

This Is Deborah Roberts' America
Art · Culture

This Is Deborah Roberts' America

Through richly textured mixed-media collages and paintings that are both poignant and playful, the artist aims to redefine the conception of Black beauty.
By Emil Wilbekin · Apr 29, 2022
Danny Glover Honors British Multimedia Artist John Akomfrah At The New Museum Spring Gala
Art · Celebrity

Danny Glover Honors British Multimedia Artist John Akomfrah At The New Museum Spring Gala

“John you have dazzled the empire of visual originality,” said Glover, who's been an admirer of the artist’s work for decades.
By Cori Murray · Apr 14, 2022
Everett Lee, The First Black Conductor On Broadway, Passes. Here Are 5 Things To Know
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Everett Lee, The First Black Conductor On Broadway, Passes. Here Are 5 Things To Know

Lee passed away in January at the age of 105 near his home in Sweden.
By Rayna Reid · Jan 26, 2022
7 Contemporary Black Women Painters To Watch
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7 Contemporary Black Women Painters To Watch

These artists are on the rise.
By Daria Harper · Oct 22, 2021
The U.S. Open May Be Over But These Diverse Artists' Works Are Still Making An Impact
Art

The U.S. Open May Be Over But These Diverse Artists' Works Are Still Making An Impact

USTA’s Open Canvas campaign, celebrating 10 diverse artists, continues through September 22
By Cori Murray · Sep 13, 2021
Antwaun Sargent Is Holding Space For Black Artists In Gagosian’s Social Works Exhibition
Culture

Antwaun Sargent Is Holding Space For Black Artists In Gagosian’s Social Works Exhibition

The debut exhibition from the curator and critic at New York’s Gagosian Gallery is committed to preserving “spatial empowerment.”
By Keyaira Boone · Jun 25, 2021
16 LGBTQ Visual Artists To Know
Culture

16 LGBTQ Visual Artists To Know

These Black contemporary artists have increased queer visibility and shaped our understanding of identity and sexuality through their work.
By Essence · Jun 1, 2021
13 Must-See Art Exhibitions You Can Visit This Summer
Entertainment

13 Must-See Art Exhibitions You Can Visit This Summer

Black artists and curators will be telling extraordinary stories about our past and future all summer long through these art exhibitions.
By Keyaira Boone · May 12, 2021
14 Black Contemporary Artists And Curators You Should Know
Culture

14 Black Contemporary Artists And Curators You Should Know

Black curators and artists are striving higher and stretching further to introduce new ideas about identity, race, legacy, and power to the art world.
By Keyaira Boone · Jan 28, 2021
Artist Bart Cooper Talks Capturing Our Favorite Black Icons
Art · Entertainment

Artist Bart Cooper Talks Capturing Our Favorite Black Icons

In his fine-art portraits, the painter reimagines the heroes of Black history and pop culture, casting some of our most beloved role models in an exciting new light
By Miles Marshall Lewis · Jun 17, 2020
What I Double-Tapped This Weekend: Beauty-Inspired Art To Start Your Black History Month
Art · Beauty

What I Double-Tapped This Weekend: Beauty-Inspired Art To Start Your Black History Month

Fill your home with these pieces that celebrate our excellence all year long.
By Shalwah Evans · Feb 3, 2020
Meet 5 Black Women Who Are Making A Splash In The Art World
Money & Career · Women Lets Win

Meet 5 Black Women Who Are Making A Splash In The Art World

And no, they aren’t artists
By Marquita K. Harris · Dec 19, 2019
What I Double-Tapped This Weekend: Hair-Raising Artwork
Beauty · Hair

What I Double-Tapped This Weekend: Hair-Raising Artwork

Tyler Clark's mixed media artwork is a celebration in Black beauty that literally comes off the canvas.
By Shalwah Evans · Dec 16, 2019
I’m Adorning My New Apartment With Black Art Only, These Are the Artists I’m Checking For
Home · Lifestyle

I’m Adorning My New Apartment With Black Art Only, These Are the Artists I’m Checking For

Deck the walls with Black artistry!
By Dominique Hobdy · Mar 18, 2019
Black History Legacy: Edmonia Lewis, The First Black Professional Sculptor
Black History Month 2019

Black History Legacy: Edmonia Lewis, The First Black Professional Sculptor

Mary Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis set herself apart from other neoclassical sculptors at the time, through her works that highlighted her Native American heritage and the oppression of Black people.
By Breanna Edwards · Feb 4, 2019
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