NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
Take a moment to rewind and catch up on the latest updates in the art library – now archived.
Get a free Official National Poetry Month Poster. Featuring artwork by Jack Wong, and lines from “blessing the boats” by Lucille Clifton.
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ART Obituary | A Moment of Silence for Malcolm Jamal Warner
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Passes Away at 54 Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner has passed away at the age of 54, marking a profound loss to the arts and entertainment community. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Warner rose to fame as Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show and went on to build a distinguished career in television, music,…
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ART | Exhibition: New Exhibition: Up to Us: Black Dimensions in Art, 1975–Tomorrow
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College will present “Up to Us: Black Dimensions in Art, 1975–Tomorrow,” highlighting BDA’s legacy from May 31 to November 2, 2025.
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ART Quote | The Words of Mickalene Thomas
Beauty and power are not mutually exclusive — they exist together. ~Mickalene THomas Cover image artwork credit: The image is a work by contemporary African-American visual artist Mickalene Thomas. She is known for her complex mixed-media works, often incorporating rhinestones, acrylic, and enamel. Mickalene Thomas, Tamika sur une chaise longue avec Monet, 2012. Photo: the artist…
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ART Games | $Free Game-Changing Art Education: Introducing Black Art Bingo Library Edition
Discovering Black Art History Through Play: Introducing Black Art Bingo Library Edition Discovering Black Art History Through Play: Introducing Black Art Bingo Library Edition Learning about art history doesn’t have to be confined to textbooks and lecture halls. Black Art Bingo Library Edition transforms cultural education into an engaging, interactive experience that brings African American…
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ART Journal |Complimentary access to The Textile Museum Journal
The Textile Museum Journal is freely accessible on Project MUSE throughout July, showcasing significant textile scholarship. Established in 1962, it highlights cultural research from diverse global traditions.
Cover Image Courtesy, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Phillis Wheatley Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-7329-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
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