The free event is designed to highlight the diversity of the Menil Collection neighborhood arts community through an afternoon of music, spoken word, yoga, literature, and visual art. (dallasartnews.com)
Since racial discrimination had previously barred African American artists from many opportunities, they often first gained access to printmaking instruction and facilities in neighborhood art centers sponsored by the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project, which from 1935 to 1943 provided jobs for thousands of unemployed artists. (clevelandart.org)
My intention is not to define a night of neighborhood art openings but rather to collaborate on a happening of novel experiences in the broadest sense to include painting, sculpture, drawing and a wide range of visual and creative practices. (nortemaar.org)