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  • Biggers and Pruitt are part of Art in Embassies Exhibition

      Published on Jun 4, 2014 via SABC Digital News Earlier on the show we spoke to the US ambassador to South Africa, Patrick Gaspard about the Art in Embassies project that he is currently running with three American artists and two South African artist Mary Sibande and Nichola Hlobo. We are now joined by…

  • New Works from Delita Martin | “I Come From Women Who Could Fly

    New Works from Delita Martin: “I Come From Women Who Could Fly” is a series of large scale, mixed media works on paper. Inspired by oral story telling traditions, these images explore the space between realism and the fantastic. Throughout the works  a variety of drawing mediums are used to interweave layers of texture, pattern, portraiture.…

  • Ms. Pizzazz -aka- Dr. Maya Angelou

    A Moment of Silence for the audacious Dr. Maya Angelou | (1928-2014).

  • ARTWORK | Vintage

  • ARTWORK | Vintage

  • Short Documentary | Sketches of Five African American Artists (1971)

    Short documentary sketches of five African American artists: Barbara Chase Riboud, Charles White, Romare Bearden, Richard Hunt, and Betty Blayton. Each artist talks about the creative process, their inspirations and the social forces at work in the early 1970s.

  • Art Installation: Black Librarians Rock!

    My aunt created this installation for my graduation on May 9, 2014. She presented it to me inside the Gateway Center at the University of North Texas. My family and friends were in attendance. This was the best gift that I received on that special day (outside of all the love). I’m officially an Art…

  • Floyd D. Tunson: Chasing The Elephants Out Of The Room

    Floyd D. Tunson: Chasing The Elephants Out Of The Room Directed by Clifton Johnson Jr., Luke Atencio and Wylene Carol Video description: Floyd D. Tunson holds a Master’s Degree in Studio Art. His work is in the collections of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, the Denver Art Museum, the Kaiser Permanente Corporation, the Walter…

  • CHICAGO: What We All Long For

    THE LEROY NEIMAN CENTER GALLERY School of the Art Institute of Chicago 37 South Wabash Avenue Chicago, IL From blogs.saic.edu/sugs: Exhibit Link What We All Long For is a group exhibition that recalls personal, social and political histories that are read through traces of absence and presence. Featured artists include Tejpal Ajji, LaMont Hamilton, Arièle…

  • LECTURE: Lorraine O’Grady at Brooklyn Museum

    In this second annual lecture honoring the memory of Norma Marshall, a former President of the Museum’s Community Committee, artist Lorraine O’Grady discusses how conversations around “post-racial” and “postfeminist” political ideologies impact her work. The program is preceded by Spotlight Talks at 6 p.m., and followed by a reception. Tickets are $12, which includes Museum…