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ART EXHIBITION | Library Company of Philadelphia Presents Virtually, “Black Founders: The Free Black Community in the Early Republic”

About Exhibition Black Founders: The Free Black Community in the Early Republic examines the activities of newly-freed African Americans in the North as they struggled to forge organizations and institutions to promote their burgeoning communities and to attain equal rights in the face of slavery and racism. Leaders emerged—many of them former slaves—who worked to…
ART CALL | NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE: SUBMIT YOUR ARTISTIC WORKS!

Featured Are you an artist? Creator? Crafter extraordinaire? The Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 3 is looking for some beautiful visual art to feature in our newsletter, distributed throughout our 7-state region each quarter! To be considered for the November 2021 newsletter, submissions are due by Sunday, November 21st, 2021 All crafts…
ART Reading | NOW AVAILABLE ART NEWSLETTER – The e-EDITION

READ ART | Library Deco’s e-Edition #1 Art Cover Image by TraceLoops makes mostly hand-drawn, frame by frame animations as well as some other things.
ART UP CLOSE | THIS IS FOR THE CREATIVES: BLACK ART NOW
ART Literati | INPRINT HOUSTON PRESENTS, WOLE SOYINKA READING

Location:Virtual Event Date:November 15, 2021 | 7:00 pm CST About Event Wole Soyinka will give a brief reading from his new novel Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth, followed by a conversation with John Guess, Chief Executive Officer at the Houston Museum of African American Culture. “You don’t see things the same way when you encounter…
ART Education | FREE ONLINE COURSE: RECONSTRUCTING ARCHITECTURE AND BLACKNESS in AMERICA, by MoMA

Featured Reimagining Blackness and ArchitectureWhat does it mean to create and occupy space? In this new online course, you’ll hear directly from artists, architects, and scholars who explore the ways Blackness has shaped architecture and the built environment. How does race structure America’s cities? MoMA’s first exhibition to explore the relationship between architecture and the…
ART FILM | “Five Artists”: 1971 Documentary Film

About the Film Five African American artists discuss their creative inspirations and views of society in the context of the early 1970s. We visit with Charles White, Romare Bearden, Richard Hunt, Barbara Chase-Riboud and Betty Blayton. Director: Alvin YudkoffActors: Charles White, Romare Bearden, Richard Hunt, Barbara Chase-Riboud, Betty BlaytonRuntime: 30 min. View Film Film |…
ART REWIND

Latest from the Stacks… “AND LIKE ANY ARTIST WITH NO ART FORM, SHE BECAME DANGEROUS.” Toni Morrison
ART EXHIBITION | Fabric of a Nation American Quilt Stories at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

MFA Boston Reframes the American Experience in “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories” Exhibition of 50 Masterpieces Spans 300+ Years, Celebrating Artists and Makers from Harriet Powers to Bisa Butler Quilts are a democratic art. They provide a window into the lives of the many people who have made and used textiles, across geographic,…
ART EXHIBITION | The Seattle Museum of Art Presents Barbara Earl Thomas, The Geography of Innocence

The Geography of Innocence will be on view at the Seattle Art Museum thru January 2, 2022, the first solo exhibition at SAM for the celebrated Seattle-based artist. Featuring nearly all new work, the exhibition reflects Thomas’s longtime explorations: light and shadow, perception and knowledge, Black lives and experiences, and the limits and possibilities of…