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ART Exhibition | The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion
The New Black Vanguard Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) From MoAD: The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion curated by Antwaun Sargent presents fifteen artists, whose vibrant portraits and conceptual images fuse the genres of art and fashion photography in ways that break down long-established boundaries. Their work has been widely consumed…
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ART Exhibit | E-Exhibition Tour, Bámigbóyè: A Master Sculptor of the Yorùbá Tradition
E-Exhibition Tour Wednesday, September 7, 2022, 12:30 pm Join the Yale University Art Gallery for Bámigbóyè: A Master Sculptor of the Yorùbá Tradition, join James Green, the Frances and Benjamin Benenson Foundation Associate Curator of African Art, for a preview of the exhibition and an introduction to works of sculpture spanning the artist’s 50-year career. …
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ART Writing | Register for Free! The History of Black Writing, 10th Black Literary Suite (BLS) Approaches
Featured History of Black Writing (HBW) Black Literary Suite with Dr. Dawn Duke Description: Dr. Duke will deliver her talk virtually from Brazil. Time: Sep 15, 2022 05:30 PM in Central Time (US and Canada) This year’s theme, “Black Beyond Borders” / “Negritud Sin Fronteras,” highlights Afro-Latinx writing and scholarship with a talk by Dr. Dawn…
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ART Project | Precious Okoyomon: Migrations Visiting Artist Talk
Migrations Visiting Artist Talk From the Johnson Museum of Art Join the Johnson Museum of Art and Precious Okoyomon—Nigerian American poet, sculptor, and avant-garde chef—for a participatory talk exploring themes of migration, dispossession, and redress. Okoyomon’s large-scale, immersive artworks are especially concerned with the entangled fate of humans, plants, and animal species as they move…
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ART Lecture | The Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Celebrity Lectures at Museum Fine Arts Boston
Join the MFA Boston for five exciting lectures in a series that brings the greatest names in their fields through our doors. The Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Celebrity Lectures From the MFA Boston Hear from innovative artists, museum directors, activists, and writers in an ongoing conversation with you—their audience—on stimulating issues in culture today. Chosen…
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ART EXHIBITION | WOMEN PAINTING WOMEN, The Modern Museum of Art, Fort Worth, TX
Women Painting Women The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth presents Women Painting Women, athematic exhibition of forty-six women artists who choose women as subject matter in their works. This exhibition is organized by Chief Curator Andrea Karnes and will be on view at the Modern through September 25, 2022
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ART GLAM | INVEST IN BLACK ART & LIBRARIES
ART library patron membership includes: A personalized library card Digital art library patron badge Emailed newsletter Reference Chat: ASK ART Librarian Access to Black Art Library Catalog Personal invites to virtual art events ART | library deco is an affiliate of society6, an affiliate art program designed to provide a means for creative institutions to earn…
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ART INFO | Summer 2022: FREE Registration Two-day Smithsonian National Education Summit!
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ART POETICS | Langton Hughes: The Weary Blues
NOW IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN The Weary Blues, 1926 by James Mercer Langston Hughes On January 1, 2022, copyrighted works from entered the US public domain where they are free for all to copy, share, and build upon. Langston Hughes’ The Weary Blues, is now available in this year’s domain. Written in 1925, “The Weary Blues” was first…
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ART VINTAGE | A MOMENT IN TIME: HARLEM
“I believe that the African American’s advantages and opportunities are greater in Harlem than in any other place in the country, and that Harlem will become the intellectual, the cultural and the financial center for Negroes of the United States and will exert a vital influence upon all Negro peoples.” —James Weldon Johnson, “Harlem: The…
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