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ART NEWS | The Atlantic Festival is Back! Free Registration Now Open
ART Films | Film Submissions Now Open: Capital City Black Film Festival
ART Advocacy | Vote for SXSW 2022 Speaker Presentation Proposals for Black Art Entrepreneurs

Vote Today! The Chief Library Curator of ART | library deco has been chosen as a 2021 SXSW PanelPicker for their 2022 conference that will be held in Austin, Texas. Vote for the art librarian’s proposal to be included in their 2022 conference line-up today! Proposal-presentation is entitled: CURATING BLACK ART THROUGH INDEPENDENT PRAXIS Vote Here:…
ART Event | Call for Volunteers 2021 Tarrant County Harambee Festival

Greetings Art Library Patron, The Board of Directors of the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society in Fort Worth, Texas would like to extend an invitation to you to participate in the 12th Annual Tarrant County Harambee Festival and Seafood Chicken & Blues Festival. Harambee means “all pull together” in Swahili, and we are…
ART LIVE | Hack4OpenGlam

REGISTER FOR THE 2021 HACK4OPENGLAM Hack4OpenGLAMa co-creation event for working towards *Open Access to cultural heritage*. The eventbrings together content communities, GLAM professionals, advocates of opencultural heritage, digital creators, and tools or platform developers– from newcomers to experts – to learn, work, and create with one another.It is part of the CC Global Summit https://summit.creativecommons.org/20–24…
ART Quote | Gordon Parks Reminds the World about Photography as a Tool for Justice

Image Credit: Gordon Parks, Self-Portrait, 1941, gelatin silver print, 50.8 × 40.64 cm (20 × 16 in.), Private Collection. Courtesy of and copyright The Gordon Parks Foundation
ART Film | I Called Him Morgan | Trailer

I Called Him Morgan (2017) Written/Directed ByKasper Collin Music Composed ByLee Morgan and more I Called Him Morgan is a 2016 Swedish produced documentary film written and directed by Kasper Collin which gives an account of the life of and relation between jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen Morgan, later responsible for his murder in February 1972. The documentary was produced…
ART Visual | Kermit Oliver, Scarf Designer

Scarves Designed by African American United States Postman From the Dallas Museum of Art Kermit Oliver, who was a US Postal Service mail sorter by night and a painter by day, was named the Texas State Artist for 2017. Oliver designed 17 highly prized scarves for the French fashion house Hermes. The humble artist now…
ART History | Watch Never Aired Interview with James Baldwin, ABC’s 20/20, 1979

Interview Credits: The following 1979 profile of James Baldwin was never aired.Sylvia Chase: Writer, interviewer, Narrator.Joseph Lovett: Producer, DirectorRichard O’Regan: Associate ProducerRobert Leacock, Jr. : CinematographerMichael Lonsdale: SoundEditor: Dina Boogaard.Supervising Producer: Karen Lerner
ART FREEDOM | JUNETEENTH 2021!

Image Credits: Public Domain