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ART Educators | YALE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY: Virtual Program, Educator Workshop, Teacher Leadership Program Now Open
Artwork: “File:Henry Ossawa Tanner – The Banjo Lesson.jpg,” Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Henry_Ossawa_Tanner_-_The_Banjo_Lesson.jpg&oldid=618942536
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ART Poetry | Nikki Giovanni Reads her own Poems
“Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste. ”
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ART Genealogy | AAHGS annual conference will be held virtually on October 12-15, 2022.
Event Information: GENEALOGY IN 45 The Afro American Historical Genealogy Society will host their annual conference from October 12-15, 2022. There will be virtual concurrent sessions varying from 60 to 90 minutes depending on the session type. AAHGS encourages you to attend to advance your knowledge and gain a better understanding of your African-ancestors family…
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ART Images | NOW ON VIEW: Called to the Camera: Black American Studio Photographers
Photography Exhibition New Orleans Museum of Art | September 16th, 2022 – January 8th, 2023 Days & Times: Museum Open From Tuesday–Sunday, 10 am–5 pm From photography’s beginnings in the United States, Black studio photographers operated on the developing edge of the medium to produce beautiful portraits for their clients, while also making a variety…
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ART Press | African American Virtual Art Library Featured in Metropolitan Archivist & Los Angeles Archives Collective
READ: WORK 01 Metropolitan Archivist July 2022 Chief Library Curator, kYmberly Keeton in Conversation With Amye McCarther, The online publication of the Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York. READ: WORK 02 Los Angeles Archivists Collective September 2022 kYmberly Keeton reflects on the origin of ART | library deco and her realization that education materials…
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ART Scholar | Open Enrollment: Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art
Scholar Best Life 01 FREE NGA Online Course Learn how to integrate works of art using Artful Thinking routines, effective strategies from Project Zero at Harvard University, in this interactive online course for teachers of all levels and subjects. Free Registration at www.edX.org. Based on the National Gallery of Art’s popular Art Around the Corner professional development program…
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ART Curated | ARTIST TALK: NJIDEKA AKUNYILI CROSBY & TEMITAYO OGUNBIYIART
Featured Art Event This discussion is held in conjunction with Akunyili Crosby’s current Contemporary Project exhibition presenting four recent large-scale paintings on paper, which see plants assuming increased prominence in her work. Nigerian-born, Los Angeles-based artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s bold and beautiful exhibition presents new works that explore her experience as a Black woman and immigrant. For…
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ART Literati | THE BLACK PERIOD: ON PERSONHOOD, RACE, AND ORIGIN, BY Hafizah Augustus Geter
About this event Hafizah Augustus Geter in conversation with Kiese Laymon celebrating the publication of The Black Period: On Personhood, Race, and Origin By Hafizah Augustus Geter Published by Random House An acclaimed poet reclaims her origin story as the queer daughter of a Muslim Nigerian immigrant and a Black American visual artist in this groundbreaking memoir,…
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ART Literature | Close Reading The Emergency! (A CAAPP Black Study)ART Literature
FROM CAAP The series will feature two virtual events and two IRL event in Pittsburgh (with more information regarding live-streamed versions of IRL events to come). The series will be a week-long collection of events that ask participants to read what we’re calling “The Emergency”: this current moment full of emergencies (global pandemic, healthcare insufficiencies, gun violence, insurrection,…
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