Sentences with phrase «of young black»

Wortley, a criminologist and expert in police racial profiling in police investigations, used census data to compare the representation of young black males in contact card data, and compared it with representation in the population.

The number of stops of young black men exceeded the entire city population of young black men (168,126 as compared to 158,406).

Ninety percent of young black and Latino men stopped were innocent.

Figures from June 2007 suggest that one third of young black males are on the NDNAD, as compared with one eighth of young white males.

He was encouraged to leave London by Larry Rivers — who said he was «stifling» — as well as by modernist poets Frank O'Hara and John Ashbery, and he admits to feeling buoyed by a group of young black artists also pursuing abstraction against a charged American political backdrop.

His wry, outsize portraits of young black men posing as 18th - century noblemen draw five to six figures through Deitch Projects, the SoHo gallery reserved for the art world's ascending glitterati.

In the early 1980s artist Lubaina Himid curated three exhibitions of young Black and Asian women artists, who challenged their collective invisibility in the British art world, engaging with contemporary social, cultural, political and aesthetic issues.

Luke Willis Thompson then brings things painfully close to home with work documenting the way the police, the courts, and prisons too often burlesque the rights of young black men.

In 1963 the Pop painter produced a group of silkscreen images made from Associated Press photographer Charles Moore's pictures of young black men, women and children — peaceful protesters — being assaulted by fire - hoses and police attack dogs on the streets of Marshall's hometown.

Intermittently over the past twelve years, the Studio Museum in Harlem has given over its galleries to large group exhibitions that survey the practices of young black artists in the United States.

28 - year - old artist Lyndon Chase, who lives in Philadelphia, often paints scenes from his life and the daily lives of his friends; these often include images of young black men openly presenting their bodies and their sexuality.

She joins a succession of young black women who have accepted prestigious curatorial appointments at important institutions across the country this year.

Intermittently over the past twelve years, the Studio Museum in Harlem has given over its galleries to large group exhibitions that survey the practices of young black artists in the United...

Wiley's beautifully painted portrait of a young black male in the context of an NYPD mug shot doesn't have a shred of the radical politics of David Wojnarowicz's «One Day This Kid...» (1990), while DeBalincourt's sausage - fingered politicians in «ambitious new plans # 1» (2005) is adjacent to Mark Lombardi's damning exploration of global capitalism through the complex web of banking and finance.

Most recognized for projects in which he has focused on the performative gestures and self - fashioning of young black men on the streets of America, he also makes evocative portraits of lovers, close friends, and strangers.

The piece in Court (Basketball) features a basketball court, where the hopes and dreams of young black men are played out, at the same time as it seems to fluctuate between a site for sport and a cage.

«We need more diversity in who owns or runs galleries,» says Michelle Papillion, of the aforementioned L.A. gallery, which has helped foster a new generation of young black artists.

With the barest outline of a story and minimal details, this installation — which was first shown at the 2015 Venice Biennale and is now making its US debut in Boston — suggests that black lives are expendable; the loss of young black men in particular being a phenomenon practically taken for granted, even expected.

One is a fantastic portrait of a young black woman among the crowd waiting for the inauguration of Barack Obama.

Sean Alonzo Harris's four photographs of young black males playing basketball at Kennedy Park in Portland are also extraordinary.

His photo of a young black man's scalp scarred with the Nike symbol is even more, uh, incisive.

Departing from the disturbing image of a young black boy, broadly smiling while pointing a toy gun to his head (a work by French - American street photographer Elliott Erwitt), New York - based artist Rashid Johnson presents his first solo exhibition at Hauser & Wirth gallery in London.

These shows introduced a radical generation of young Black and Asian women artists to the British art scene, challenging their previous invisibility.

This painting, part of Whitten's «Black Monolith» series, honors Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man, a book that parallels a story of a young black man's search for identity with «the struggle of the nation to define itself in the tumultuous years of the early Civil Rights Movement.»

On the reverse of the card, «The Blk Art Group was formed in the early 1980s by a radical group of young black artists including Eddie Chambers, Keith Piper, Donald Rodney and Marlene Smith.

«Ware captured the demonstrators up close and personal, paying attention to the to the signs and placards, many of which express the marchers» palpable anger at public indifference to the tragic loss of young black people's lives,» says Autograph ABP.

«Ashes» is a two - part exhibition; the darkened gallery at 3 Duke Street, is filled with McQueen's short film; the on - screen image of a young black man sitting on the prow of a small boat, basking in the glory of the sun, while at 11 Duke Street a black marble column stands resplendent, but broken.

«Ashes» is a two - part exhibition; the darkened gallery at 3 Duke Street, is filled with McQueen's short film; the on - screen image of a young black man sitting on the prow of a small boat, basking in the glory -LSB-...]

In the early 1980s three exhibitions in London curated by Lubaina Himid — Five Black Women at the Africa Centre (1983), Black Women Time Now at Battersea Arts Centre (1983 - 4) and The Thin Black Line at the Institute for Contemporary Arts (1985)-- marked the arrival on the British art scene of a radical generation of young Black and Asian women artists.

However, it speaks to urban realities closer to those of young black artists at the Studio Museum than to an opening at the Whitney.

In 2017, the Whitney Biennial included a painting by a white artist, Dana Schutz, of the lynched body of a young black child, Emmett Till.

by Kostas Prapoglou Departing from the disturbing image of a young black boy, broadly smiling while pointing a toy gun to his head (a work by French - American street photographer Elliott Erwitt), New York - based artist Rashid Johnson presents his first solo exhibition at Hauser & Wirth gallery in London.

Hamm was part of the «Harlem Six,» a group of young black men wrongly accused and convicted of murder in the mid-1960s.

Benjamin (1976), a portrait of a young black boy dressed in a blue pullover against a blue backdrop, evokes the dignity and promise of her pictures.

Golden Boy features a sculpture of a young black child sitting in a vintage high chair adorned with Christmas lights.

Wiley built his practice making portraits of young black men (and now, on occasion, black women) he spots on city streets.

An image of a young black man removing makeup in a public bathroom, it appears to memorialize the aftermath of a drag performance — and turn a white bystander, also pictured, into a total square.

But by 1950 the palette is not only lifting, but her sitters lounge and pose and gesture more freely, an example being the elastically contorted frame of the young black man in Ballet Dancer.

These works about recent police killings will pair pictures of young black men in hooded sweatshirts with text that recalls police reports, questioning whether the text constructs our perception of its paired image or the other way around.

«And through the vantage point of the young black mage who has just arrived to Alexandria, we, just like Vivi, begin to familiarize ourselves with the bustling city, participate in a couple of its optional events, dapple into its latest craze (i.e. the Tetra Master mini-game), and understand its rich history and social structure.

Ghettoside is an account of the «homicide epidemic» engulfing the southern districts of the city and costing the lives of a disproportionate number of young black men.

While the rookie cop navigates the rocky terrain of a city in turmoil, a family in crisis, and his love for a woman he has driven away, Frank Vaughn, a cop at the opposite end of his career, investigates the vicious hit and run of a young black man.

One evening a music video that consisted of a bunch of young black fellows talking really fast came on the television.

A lively biography of the young black playwright who achieved success and recognition for her contribution to the arts and her hard work as a civil rights activist.

Your book vividly conjures urban America twenty years ago, a time when the fracturing of families, the implosion of the inner city, and the sudden emergence of crack cocaine combined to create what felt like a catastrophic threat to the survival of young black men as a group.

Parable of the Sower is the collected diaries of a young black woman called Lauren Olamina, living in california in 2025, in an almost apocalyptic tim

Her work around framing the educational vulnerability of young Black males as the litmus test for the No Child Left Behind Act has drawn national attention.

Of that cohort, only 8 percent of young black men got four year college degrees — a total of 218 students.

Jackson in particular has done almost nothing to advance systemic reform in his own hometown, and has offered little in the way of ideas on how to end an educational crisis that condemns half of all young black men to the economic and social abyss.

[i] According to the most recently available national survey by the U.S. Department of Education (2006), an extraordinary 19 % of all young black men were suspended from school that year.