Oakland dance company founder harnesses power of Black art to uplift the community
An Oakland woman has brought the joy of dance and an appreciation for African American culture to performers and audiences for 52 years.Artistic director Deborah Vaughan crafts diverse performances ...
At an art festival in Dakar, artists from both sides of the Atlantic examine the legacy of slavery
The wake of slavery impacted all Americans, said Diana Baird N’Diaye, the show's curator. She is based between the U.S. and ...
New exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art celebrates Black contemporary artists
Philadelphia Museum of Art's newest exhibit, "The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure," features 28 Black ...
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Mulvane displays work of iconic Black artist Gordon Parks
which brings professional teaching into Topeka public schools which includes art-making workshops and welcomed the ...
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Minneapolis Institute of Art premieres new exhibition curated by UMN undergrad
Curated by Starasea Nidiala Camara, Mia’s newest exhibition, “In the Presence of Our Ancestors: Southern Perspectives in African American Art,” will be open and free to view until December 2021. The ...
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At an art festival in Dakar, artists from both sides of the Atlantic examine the legacy of slavery
Dak’Art’s artistic director said in a statement distributed to the media. The United States was the guest of honor of this year’s show. The work of African American artists explored cultural ...
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At an art festival in Dakar, artists from both sides of the Atlantic examine the legacy of slavery
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art, or Dak’Art ... is represented by seven African American artists whose works examine the past, present and future ...