Boundaries of Black art challenged in new show | CNN
WEBJun 6, 2024 · “The Whole World Smiles With You” showcases artists whose work escapes neat definition and asks, “What happens if you don’t make work that’s so overtly Black, joyous or positive?”
The Year in Black Art: A Wealth of Blockbuster Exhibitions
WEBDec 22, 2023 · Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images. It was a great year in Black art from New York to the San Francisco Bay. In 2023 it was featured throughout the country in a wealth of blockbuster exhibitions...
The powerful paintings reframing black experience - BBC
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · A new exhibition of black figurative art gets to the truth behind race, history and the world we live in now. Consider the human figure.
Black artists matter: The winds of change are blowing through ...
WEBAug 25, 2020 · As the protests raged and calls for reform and redress have grown louder, a light has been shone on all areas of society where black people face barriers — including the art world.
HBO Documentary Celebrates 'Black Art,' Indicts The Forces ...
WEBFeb 24, 2021 · A 1976 exhibit of art created by African Americans was the first major show by a Black curator and serves as a starting point for the HBO documentary Black Art: In the Absence of Light.
These Stunning Artworks Capture the Resilience—and Defiance ...
WEBSep 30, 2021 · These Stunning Artworks Capture the Resilience—and Defiance—of Black Lives Matter. At NMAAHC’s new show “Reckoning” Bisa Butler’s vivid Harriet Tubman joins works from Amy Sherald, Jean-Michel...
A Utopian Space for Black Artists, Reimagined at MoMA
WEBSep 13, 2022 · Just Above Midtown, an incubator of some of the most important Black avant-garde art of the 1970s and ’80s, is the subject of a new exhibition.