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ART FASHION | Newark Art Museum Presents: The Story of Newark Fashion: Atelier to Runway
“The Story of Newark Fashion: Atelier to Runway” exhibition at The Newark Museum showcases Newark’s African American fashion community and influential contemporary designers. Free tickets available.
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ART Educology | Read: Black Educology Mixtape
The Black Educology Mixtape “Journal” Volume 2 (2024) focuses on empowering Black voices, recognizing emancipatory leaders, and revolutionizing black education.
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ART Literary | 17th National Black Writers Conference
Center for Black Literature 2024 Conference Details Percival Everett (of American Fiction fame) Will Be Honored at the 17th National Black Writers Conference. 50+ Black Award-Winning Writers, Including Michael Eric Dyson, Kevin Powell, Edwidge Danticat, Karen Hunter, Kwame Dawes, Marc Lamont Hill, Bettina Love, Patricia Spears Jones, and Others, Will Address the Dangers of Book Bans, a Call for Social…
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ART Diaspora | Then I Knew I Was Good at Painting: Esther Mahlangu, A Retrospective
Esther Mahlangu’s retrospective at Iziko Museums in South Africa showcases her vibrant geometric works, historic BMW Art Car, and contributions to contemporary art.
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ART Quote | By Kara Walker
Kara Walker highlights the power and limitations of stereotypes through minimalist silhouettes. – Summary
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ART Literati | Tania Leon’s Stride, A Polyrhythmic Life
In Tania Leon’s Stride, Alejandro L. Madrid presents a nuanced biography of the acclaimed composer, delving into her life, legacy, and cultural impact in American classical music.
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ART Exhibition | The Met Presents: The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism” exhibition, exploring how Black artists depicted modern life in 1920s–40s Black cities. On display from February 25 to July 28, 2024.
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ART Tour | Big Objects, Big Stories: Afrofuturism and the Black Lives Matter Movement
The National Museum of African American History and Culture presents Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures. Join a guided talk to explore Black resistance and resilience on February 27, 2024.
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ART ON VIEW | MFAH Presents “Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage” in February 2024
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents “Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage” from Feb 18 to May 12, 2024. This exhibition highlights 80 collage works by 52 living artists, expressing Black identity and experiences in the US.
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