NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
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Artist Request for Qualifications for Sculpture Honoring Civil Rights Leader Frankie Muse Freeman
From the St. Louis NAACP: Call to Artists: Request for Qualifications St. Louis City NAACP Announces Artist Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Sculpture Honoring Civil Rights Leader Frankie Muse Freeman The St. Louis City Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is seeking an artist or artist team to design,…
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Statements: African American Art from the Museum’s Collection
From The Museum of Fine Arts Houston: About the exhibition: Jan 24, 2016 – Sep 25, 2016 Statements: African American Art from the Museum’s Collection is the latest in a series of focused installations highlighting unique areas of strength in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Featuring artists who have shaped the course…
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Radcliffe Bailey: Being Imperceptible
From samson gallery: Press Release “Being Imperceptible” Art Exhibit: April 1 – May 28, 2016 RADCLIFFE BAILEY’S work collectively builds an alternate history of transatlantic slave narratives, accounts and histories of culture, science, and art making; histories that ask the perennial ‘what if’ questions that haunt human history. How we process stolen legacies, devalued humans, unrecognized aesthetic…
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Thelma Golden, Studio Museum of Harlem Director – Joins Board of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
From Culture Type: AN INFLUENTIAL FIGURE IN THE ART WORLD, Thelma Golden, director and chief curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem is expanding her institutional reach to the West Coast. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced the election of three new members to its board of trustees today, including Golden. Caroline…
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Mid career survey at the Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston:”Jennie C. Jones: Compilation”
From the Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston: Jennie C. Jones: Compilation is a mid career survey spanning 10 years of this conceptual artist, painter, sonic artist and sculptor’s career through two site specific installations, a mural, works on paper, paintings, sculpture and sound. The exhibition will also include a listening room / theater for her sound works and…
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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