An exhibition called #melaninpoppin presented by WoCa Projects and Kinked Mirror spotlights emerging
black women artists exploring all things #blackgirlmagic, self - love, vitality, and self - care.
Not exact matches
ALISON SAAR, «Bearing» @ Museum of the African Diaspora San Francisco Los Angeles - based
artist Alison Saar
explores African American culture and history, including the legacy of slavery, spiritual traditions and the generational experiences of
black women.
UNBRANDED: REFLECTIONS IN
BLACK AND A CENTURY OF WHITE
WOMEN Selected by Stephanie Cristello Foreword by Janet Dees and Tamar Kharatishvili > click here to download PDF For over fifteen years, conceptual
artist Hank Willis Thomas has consistently
explored the representation of stereotypes within mass media and American consumer culture, particularly as it relates to African --LSB-...]
The result of a collaboration with an international group of
artists, it will include a cooking show by Will Benedict, a nature show by Korakrit Arunanondchai, a video by Mckenzie Wark, a visual essay by Aria Dean, a talk show by Hannah
Black, a docu - short on «seasteading» in Tahiti by Daniel Keller, a report on «reparation hardware» by Ilana Harris Babou, a cartoon by Amalia Ulman, a docu - short on «economic utopias» by Christopher Kulendran Thomas, a Nollywood fictional drama
exploring the influence of technology and digital culture in South Africa by the
artist collective CUSS Group, and a contribution by the
Women's History Museum.
Artist Statement: «There is a dark place within where hidden and growing our true spirit rises» Asha Elana Casey, painter and mixed media artist presents works that explore the tranquility of pattern making, emotionality and spirituality of color, and power of the black woman
Artist Statement: «There is a dark place within where hidden and growing our true spirit rises» Asha Elana Casey, painter and mixed media
artist presents works that explore the tranquility of pattern making, emotionality and spirituality of color, and power of the black woman
artist presents works that
explore the tranquility of pattern making, emotionality and spirituality of color, and power of the
black woman form.
DC Arts Center presents Public Displays of Privacy, an exhibition featuring four local
women artists who
explore the complexities of identity, memory and subjectivity in relation to
Black Womanhood.
Nov. 11, 2015 — April 3, 2016 ALISON SAAR, «Bearing» @ Museum of the African Diaspora San Francisco Los Angeles - based
artist Alison Saar
explores African American culture and history, including the legacy of slavery, spiritual traditions and the generational experiences of
black women.
The exhibition brings together 37 contemporary
women artists who have
explored the practice of grisaille, challenging colorless «neutrality» as they reveal the variegated spectrum of
black, white, gray, and everything in between.
Participating
Artists and Writers: Aaron Burr Society Gina Beavers Alicia Boyd
Black Women Artists for
Black Lives Matter (Nontsikelelo Mutiti, Tiona McClodden, and Daniella Rose King) Chinatown Art Brigade (Betty Yu, Tomie Arai, Liz Moy) Aruna D'Souza Jenny Dubnau Avram Finkelstein Noah Fischer Kim Fraczek Chitra Ganesh Mariam Ghani Vijay Iyer Paddy Johnson Baseera Khan Carin Kuoni Simone Leigh Kalup Linzy Yates Mckee Naeem Mohaiemen Tracie Morris Uche Nduka Tavia Nyong» o Laura Raicovich Mark Read Martha Rosler Mira Schor Dread Scott Gregory Sholette Pamela Sneed Jaret Vadera Madison Zalopany Contributions from: Coco Fusco Guerrilla Girls Zoe Leonard This event is organized by Occupy Museums, an arts collective that
explores the connections between economics, finance, and the art world.
Seductive Subversion includes Marisol's John Wayne sculpture, commissioned by Life magazine for an issue on movies; the French sculptor, painter, and filmmaker Niki de Saint Phalle's eight - foot - tall
Black Rosy, one of her «Nana» sculptures
exploring the role of
women; Rosalyn Drexler's oil and acrylic work Chubby Checker, inspired by the poster for the movie Twist around the Clock, and Home Movies, based on frames from old gangster movies; the Times Square — inspired Ampersand, a multilayered, stylized, and illuminated neon ampersand in a Plexiglas cube by Chryssa, one of the first
artists to utilize neon in her work; and a seventeen - foot - long triptych by Idelle Weber.