They may go to Sylvia's for soul food, the Apollo Theatre for a concert, and the Studio Museum in Harlem for
artworks by Black artists.
Not exact matches
All
artworks by Marilyn Minter:
Black Orchid, 2012; C - print; courtesy of the
artist, Salon 94, New York, and Regen Projects, Los Angeles.
The new building, designed
by Adjaye Associates, with Cooper Robertson as executive architects and program planning consultants, will enable the Studio Museum to better serve its growing and diverse audiences, provide additional educational opportunities to museumgoers from toddlers to seniors, expand its world - renowned exhibitions of art
by artists of African descent and influenced and inspired
by black culture, and effectively display its singular collection of
artwork from the nineteenth century to the present day.
The Brazilian - born
artist works with photography and painting to make mixed - media
artworks that take cues from John Baldessari's renowned dot works
by painting circles and geometric lines over
black - and - white photographs of landscapes.
Curated
by Chicago - based
artists Paul Nudd and Chris Kerr, the exhibition explores the visual properties and strange effects of the
black light
by presenting
artwork specifically intended to be seen under ultra violet rays.
German crafted professional grade frames in
black and white individually crafted for Absolut Art and chosen
by the curators and
artists to best fit the
artworks.
The curators arrange
artworks and archival objects to sharply narrate the ways
black women
artists persevered
by way of their practices, despite how inhospitable the art world could be.
Artist Statement My recent paintings include portraits of couples based on
black and white film stills as well as paintings that re-envision
artwork by other painters.
The forthcoming Norton Museum of Art exhibition Spotlight: Recent Acquisitions celebrates
Black History Month through showcasing artwork by contemporary black artists that became part of the Norton collection during the past
Black History Month through showcasing
artwork by contemporary
black artists that became part of the Norton collection during the past
black artists that became part of the Norton collection during the past year.
Though the city of Baltimore is 63.7 percent
black, according to 2010 census data, its flagship contemporary museum owns relatively few
artworks by African - American
artists.
A new paperback book
by artist John Sparagana is filled with his abstract
artwork; a painting unfolds across 170 pages, progressing from color to
black - and - white.
After Doyle's inclusion in the Corcoran Gallery of Art's pivotal exhibition «
Black Folk Art in America 1930 — 1980» (1982), curated
by Jane Livingston, the
artist's work brought him notoriety and praise — the late Jean - Michel Basquiat on one occasion traded his own
artworks for Doyle's and Ed Ruscha paid postmortem tribute to the
artist with his painting «Where Are You Going, Man?
Simpson continues to influence the legacy of
black artists today
by speaking with
artists and activists such as the Art Hoe Collective, a group of young women using social media to give marginalized groups a safe platform to broadcast their
artwork.
Notables include Pay for Your Pleasure, a corridor lined with portraits of famous intellectuals, each paired with a quote relating art and criminality, that begins with a donation box for the victims of violent crime and culminates with an
artwork by an imprisoned local murderer;
Black Out, a sprawling collection of works reflecting on the
artist's hometown of Detroit, completed in honor of the city's 300th anniversary; and Day Is Done.
He had progressive ambitions — creating «spatial films» in the museum galleries with photographic reproductions of famous African American figures, videos of members of the Harlem community, and recordings of jazz music — but not a single
artwork by a
black (or white)
artist was included.
On May 18, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art presents Romare Bearden: A
Black Odyssey, an exhibition of nearly 50
artworks by Romare Bearden (1911 — 1988), one of the most powerful and original
artists of the 20th century.
Amon Carter Museum of American Art presents Romare Bearden: A
Black Odyssey, an exhibition of nearly 50
artworks by Romare Bearden (1911 — 1988), one of the most powerful and original
artists of the 20th century on view through August 11, 2013.
(Allan McCollum and Other
Artists) Chartreuse / Red /
Black (1981) documents works
by Lawler's peers, including Sherrie Levine, whose works rely on the use and appropriation of other
artworks.
Artwork by African American
artists Samuel Brown, Jacob Lawrence, and William H. Johnson highlight the ways that
black artists engaged with the American Scene movement.