ART & BLACKNESS 2022
ARt EmployMent | Temple University’s Charles Library is searching for a Digital Archivist!
Temple University’s Charles Library is hiring a Digital Associate Archivist. The position requires archival experience and offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a vibrant academic community.
aRT aRCHIVE | SAVE THE dATE! Douglass Day 2026 & The Colored Conventions |
On February 13, 2026, Douglass Day will celebrate the Colored Conventions, inviting participants to address civil rights issues. Registration is open, with newsletters providing insights on participation.
D’Angelo, Visionary of Neo-Soul Whose Music Redefined a Generation, Dies at 51
D’Angelo, Visionary of Neo-Soul Whose Music Redefined a Generation, Dies at 51 Michael D’Angelo Archer, known to the world as D’Angelo, passed away suddenly on October 14, 2025, at the age of 51. The Grammy-winning singer and multi-instrumentalist was a pioneer of the neo-soul movement, whose profoundly spiritual, sensual, and genre-defying music left a lasting…
Art | Allan Rohan Crite: Urban Glory and Allan Rohan Crite: Griot of Boston—at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Boston Athenaeum
Boston Celebrates Allan Rohan Crite with Dual Exhibitions at Gardner Museum and Athenaeum October 23, 2025 – January 19, 2026Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA Boston honors the legacy of Allan Rohan Crite (1910–2007), a pioneering African American artist, through two concurrent exhibitions: Allan Rohan Crite: Urban Glory at the Isabella Stewart…
ART Book Date | Library DECO Presents: Shelves of Resistance — Building a Living Archive of Black Art & Culture — RSVP Today!
ART | Library DECO is hosting “Shelves of Resistance” on October 25, 2025, a virtual fundraiser to support Black art and secure nonprofit status, fostering cultural heritage and community engagement.
ART Exhibition | DIA Celebrates Living Indigenous Creativity with “Contemporary Anishinaabe Art: A Continuation”
Contemporary Anishinaabe Art: A ContinuationThe Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) presents Contemporary Anishinaabe Art: A Continuation from now to April 5, 2026, showcasing over 60 U.S.-based Anishinaabe artists. The exhibition, the museum’s first major Native American presentation in three decades, celebrates the ongoing legacy of Anishinaabe creativity across generations. Paintings, mixed media, and installations explore…
ART Call | Studio Museum in Harlem Opens Applications for 2026 Artist-in-Residence Program
The Studio Museum in Harlem is now accepting applications for its 2026 Artist-in-Residence program, marking the inaugural residency in the Museum’s new building. This esteemed program offers emerging artists of African and Afro-Latinx descent the opportunity to develop their practice in one of the most vibrant cultural centers in the world. From March 15 to…
✨ Black Art in Focus: Fall 2025 News & Trends 🌍
From Harlem to Lagos, fall 2025 ushers in a season of reclamation, renewal, and celebration in Black art. As the art world settles into the fall 2025 season, Black artists, curators, and institutions are taking center stage across the United States and abroad. From long-awaited museum reopenings to major traveling exhibitions and fairs, this season…
ART & Culture, Call For PAPERS | CFP: “Those who have must turn around and give:” Celebrating Forty Years of Preserving Black History and Education
The College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center is hosting a symposium on Black education and history from June 9-11, 2026. Proposals for presentations are invited by January 20, 2026.
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