“OFF-SPRING: New Generations” at 21c Museum Hotel Chicago
On view until early next year, this show includes 100 works by 60 artists and is open to guests and locals alike
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Link About It: This Week’s Picks
Challenging the male gaze, an oral history of house music, an AR headset that locates hidden items and more
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
Homes that self-regulate temperature, airplanes converted into residences, two powerful art exhibits and more
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The Dikan Center, Africa’s Largest Photography Library, Opens in Ghana
Located in Accra, Ghana, the Dikan Center is the largest photography library in Africa, comprising 30,000+ books, a photo studio, an exhibition space and classrooms to host workshops aimed at bolstering African …
The Cricket: Black Music in Evolution, 1968-69
$30.00
During the 1960s Black Arts Movement, Amiri Baraka, AB Spellman and Larry Neal’s experimental music magazine, The Cricket, covered poetry, reviews and politics across four issues, canonizing and empowering Black artists while …
OYA Pour Over Set
$45.00
Made by the staff of POT—a ceramics studio in LA that prioritizes people of color, adult beginners and the LGBTQ+ community—this pink pour-over set is full of levity, featuring a speckled design …
Kehinde Wiley Tiled Silk Pajama Set
$650.00
Artware Editions transforms the vibrant beauty of Kehinde Wiley’s paintings into sophisticated silk pajamas that support Black Rock Senegal, Wiley’s artist residency program bringing creatives together in Dakar. The set features a tapestry …
Many Shapes of Clay: A Story of Healing
$17.00
Using the joys and pains of the creative process as a vehicle for lessons on grief, Many Shapes of Clay: A Story of Healing is a touching, cathartic children’s book from Kenesha …
Shotgun Seamstress: An Anthology
$40.00
Shotgun Seamstress was a fanzine by and for Black punks, founded by Osa Atoe in 2006. Spanning reviews, profiles, interviews and essays on historical artists and scenes, the zine championed free Black …
Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott
$60.00
Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott surveys the work of the pioneering African American painter, whose use of humor and satire radically transgressed ideas surrounding race and gender. This volume—which …