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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The Imaginarium of Black Cinema | The African American Museum of Cinema
Housed in a small office space in Harlem’s Adam Clayton Powell Jr. state office building, the Museum of African American Cinema (MoAAC) contains over 4,000 collectible items, from vintage film prints to original costumes from films like Malcolm X and Ghost Dad. Gregory Javan Mills, Ernest N. Steele and 20 other founding members established MoAAC as a non-profit back in 2001, after seeing the need…
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ARTWORK | Scarlett in a new-ish dress
Scarlett in a new-ish dress. Sketchbook thing. Sorting through confused bits, modifying patterns. I’m rebuilding myself; ship of Theseus – oldish and newish and altogether different. (Poem by Artist)
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MARCH 2014 | BLACK WOMEN’S LIBRARY HISTORY MONTH
Learn more about African American women in librarianship an art via your local library! Get You Some History!
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More Than Enough White Curators? | ON THE “A” WITH SOULEO
It wasn’t until graduate school that Michelle Joan Wilkinson, director of collections and exhibitions at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture, realized that becoming a curator could be a viable profession. She now hopes the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s recent announcement of a diversity initiative to provide curatorial training…
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ARTIST TALK | Nathaniel Donnet @ The Contemporary Houston
CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM HOUSTON Date | March 13th @ 6:30 PM | 5216 Montrose Boulevard – Houston, TX Cost: FREE From the CAMH web site: Join artist Nathaniel Donnett for a lecture held in conjunction with the exhibition Black in the Abstract, Part 2: Hard Edges/Soft Curves. Donnett will discuss his artwork by presenting insights…
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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