“Roots Run Deep: A Survey of Contemporary Black Hair Culture” at Pittsburgh’s Brew House Association Gallery
Curator Tara Fay Coleman taps 16 artists for a comprehensive exhibition on tradition, celebration, style and identity
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Artist Gianni Lee’s First Atlanta Solo Exhibition, “Black Heroism & The Wounds They Carry”
Multi-disciplinary artist Gianni Lee’s debut solo exhibition in Atlanta, Black Heroism & The Wounds They Carry, runs now through 29 November within The Gallery at WISH ATL. Lee celebrates and explores the …
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An essay on the Compton Cowboys, a documentary about disco icon Sylvester, advice for recent graduates and more
Online Highlights from Art Basel 2020
Ten groundbreaking artworks from what would have been the fair's Swiss edition
TRNK’s “MIEN” Group Exhibition of Work by Queer Artists of Color
Celebrating nuanced representations of LGBTQ+ identity, while avoiding the white gaze
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Criterion Collection Removes Paywall From Movies by Black Filmmakers
The Criterion Collection has removed their paywall on all narrative films and documentaries made by Black filmmakers in an act of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. A statement from the …
Interview: Artist Hebru Brantley on the Opening of Chicago’s Nevermore Park
Part art exhibition, part theater, the project aims to represent and attract people who rarely visit galleries
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Farewell to a pioneering filmmaker, a survey of museums under the 'Beyoncé Effect,' and more in our roundup of the web this week
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The Overdue Successes of Older Black Artists
After decades of indifference from the art world, many African American artists in their 70s and 80s are finally garnering the attention, bidders, invitations to lectures, panels and shows—and, of course, income—they …