In a large room at the QC Sound Stage in west Charlotte this past weekend, upbeat music met visitors' ears, while brightly colored sculptures and portraits of children, animals, and flowers caught ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Through staged photographs in which she herself is often the lead actor or through appropriation of historical photographs, contemporary ...
Elizabeth Catlett was a revolutionary printmaker and sculptor; this fall, the Art Institute presents a retrospective of her work.
The ‘Black is Beautiful’ movement; Velázquezian references; Sleeping Beauty – it’s all there in Marshall’s monumental painted ...
Fine artist Latoya Hobbs is inspired by the ordinary yet remarkable happenings of Black women’s lives. Whether it’s the tender silence surrounding a mother cradling her child in bed, or the exhausted ...
Last year, artist Simone Leigh represented the U.S. at what is widely considered the world’s most important exhibition of contemporary art, the Venice Biennale. She was the first Black woman to have ...
A Black female warrior, drenched in blood, holds a sword. Chain mail hangs from her head. She’s there one second and gone the next. This vision came to Delaney George in a dream, informing her ...
Black young women face unique pressures as they navigate social media and what it tells them about their bodies, said Sophia Choukas-Bradley at a Carter Series lecture, presented in late October by ...
Sugarcane Magazine is collaborating with the Miami Herald again for the 2022 Black and Basel guide to list locations with work by artists of the African diaspora. Art Week Miami is not only the ...
She is the first black female cartoonist published in The New Yorker. At 24, Liz Montague became known as the first black female cartoonist ever published in the New Yorker. Her work mostly portrays a ...