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Spring 2024

Art In May; Haiku

Cracking spring in may
Help me with better input
whilst watching the art

by atlas brown

  • “LEMONADE” by Beyonce

    From Wikipedia: Lemonade is the sixth studio album by African-American singer Beyoncé, released on April 23, 2016, by Parkwood Entertainment and distributed through Columbia Records. The record is Beyoncé’s second “visual album”, following her eponymous 2013 record, and a concept album.[8] While its predecessor featured individual music videos for each track, Lemonade was accompanied upon…

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  • Donald Locke: The Plantation Series-Paintings and Sculptures from the 1970’s

    From the Skoto Gallery: Press Release | Exhibit Runs April 14 – May 28, 2016 Donald Locke: The Plantation Series-Paintings and Sculptures from the 1970’s Skoto Gallery is pleased to present a selection of paintings and sculpture from The Plantation Series: Paintings and Sculptures from the 1970s by Donald Locke. This is the third solo exhibition…

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  • Artistic Transition | Prince Rogers Nelson

    From ARTlibrarydeco: Prince Rogers Nelson [b. June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016] was an African-American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and humanitarian, philanthropist and actor. Read, Listen and Watch: Bio | Music Tracklist | Prince Roger Nelson’s Full Interview with Larry King Image Credits: Google.com

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  • Exhibit: Must be Two Sides: The Dualities of the Black Experience Vitus Shell

    From The McKenna Museum of African American Art: Exhibit Runs Through May 21, 2016 McKenna Museum of African American Art | New Orleans, LA Curator | Jennifer Williams Vitus Shell’s paintings encompass a depth and intensity usually displayed in the work of artists far past his age. While a student at MCA, the Monroe, La.,…

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  • Upcoming Exhibition: The Rise of Sneaker Culture

    From High Museum of Art Atlanta:  The Rise of Sneaker Culture June 11, 2016-August 14, 2016 This exhibition includes 155 sneakers and follows the evolution of the sneaker from its origins in the mid-nineteenth century to its role in the present day as a status symbol of urban culture and marker of masculine identity. Originating…

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