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Exhibition of Black figures at the Philly Art Museum is right on time
“The Time Is Always Now” is a touring exhibition that originated at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where Eshun is ...
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Art Melanated Hosts Black Art Empowerment Summit
Art Melanated, founded by Sol and Jennia Aponte, ushered in a new chapter for Black art appreciation and investment with ...
New exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art celebrates Black contemporary artists
Philadelphia Museum of Art's newest exhibit, "The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure," features 28 Black ...
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How Bob Thompson Created an Art Community
Fearless, prolific, and protean from the start of his career, Thompson was able to absorb influences from both contemporary ...
At the Met, Black Artists Salute an Enduring Affinity With Egypt
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
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Art historian and curator Alayo Akinkugbe on reframing Blackness
At 24, Akinkugbe has already worked with some of the UK’s most prestigious art institutions, from the Tate to the National ...
At an art festival in Dakar, artists from both sides of the Atlantic examine the legacy of slavery
The wake of slavery impacted all Americans, said Diana Baird N’Diaye, the show's curator. She is based between the U.S. and Senegal. The displayed art does not only relate to the past, but also looks ...
Black Creative Technologists To Present Film, Art Concepts At Torrents BPMplus Showcases
Black Public Media's BPMplus fellows will share their creative process and unveil finished works during its Art & Tech ...
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The BPM Brunch: Art, Culture, and Connections in Washington DC
The BPM Brunch kicked off a weekend filled with creativity and inspiration, celebrating the expansive art forms and rich Black culture in Washington ...