NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
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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 UPGRADE | TODAY! SUBSCRIBE to ART library Deco or INVEST & BECOME AN ART LIBRARY PATRON
Become a supporter of ART | library deco by subscribing or upgrading and invest in the library as an Art library patron. Learn more about the history of the virtual African American art library. We are more than just a website. The virtual art library curates art news, exhibitions, and collections for patrons to access…
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ART Podcast | 5-Part Podcast: “A Frame of Mind” Explores Museum History through Voices, Memories of Kansas Citians
Episode One From the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, A five-part podcast produced by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, and hosted by local poet Glenn North, features stories that explore issues such as Race, race, representation, identity, and belonging, through personal histories and encounters with the museum. Each episode interlaces the perspectives and voices of 23…
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ART Education | THE WHITNEY MUSUEM OF ART PRESENTS A 3-PART COURSE: ON CONTEMPORARY ART, SUBJECTHOOD IN PAINTING TODAY
FROM THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF ART Course on Contemporary Art:Subjecthood in Painting Today, This three-part course explores the work of contemporary painters of color who utilize the figure to explore the conceptual. Held in conjunction with the exhibition Jennifer Packer: The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing, it offers participants an in-depth view into the fragmented…
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ART Quote | SIDNEY POITIER & HIS BLACKNESS
“Okay listen, you think I’m so inconsequential? Then try this on for size. All those who see unworthiness when they look at me and are given thereby to denying me value – to you I say, I’m not talking about being AS GOOD as you. I hereby declare myself BETTER than you.” — Sidney Poitier…
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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