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  • Event: The Black Art In America™ Fine Art Show Houston, at The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum

    From Black Art in America:  The Black Art In America™ Fine Art Show Houston, October 27 – 29th, 2017 at The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum is a hybrid fine art fair featuring an impressively curated array of artworks presented by our invited galleries, dealers and artists. Artwork will be offered in a range of media from paintings,…

  • Exhibit: To Be Black and Female: Reflecting on Black Feminism and African American Women’s Art in Museums

    From Lamar School of Art, University of Georgia: Amber Coleman curated this exhibition in conjunction with her applied project for her Masters of Art Education at the Dodd, entitled “Understanding Black Feminist Theory and the Representation of African American Women’s Art in Museums: Engaging Black Women in Critical Dialogue.” The purpose of this project is…

  • Solo exhibition, Philemona Williamson: Metaphorical Narratives at the Montclair Art Museum

    From June Kelly Gallery: Hovering Tales, an exhibition of new paintings by Philemona Williamson — visual narratives that intrigue with disquieting depictions of the edginess of imagination and curiosity between adolescence and adulthood – will open at the June Kelly Gallery, 166 Mercer Street, on October 13. The exhibition will remain on view until November…

  • Read: With Costumes and Camp, Genevieve Gaignard Is Telling New Stories about Race and Beauty

     From Artsy.net Genevieve Gaignard turns our expectations about race and beauty upside down. She’s known for campy, costumed self-portraits in which she masquerades as a shape-shifting cast of characters: a leopard-print clad babe with a hairspray-stiff bouffant; a young woman decked with long braids, gold hoops, and a shirt emblazoned with the words “Hoodrat Thangs.”…

  • Feedback: Change for the African American Museum & Library at Oakland (AAMLO)

    From Oakland Public Library Blog: The African American Museum and Library at Oakland is dedicated to the discovery, preservation, interpretation, and sharing of historical and cultural experiences of African Americans in California and the West for present and future generations. In 1946, Eugene and Ruth Lasartemay and Jesse and Dr. Marcella Ford began collecting the oral…

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