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Wa Na Wari collaborates with Black Prisoner Caucus to showcase incarcerated members immersive artwork Wa Na Wari’s art and community space is filled this month with intricate pieces made by incarcerated members of the Black Prisoners Caucus (BPC). The sound of a distorted voice pulls me up the stairs of the gallery that lives inside […]

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (WRGB) — From bold colors, unique shapes, different textures, and 50 years of history; black art is the current centerpiece at the Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College. “We were inspired by the black arts movement, the inability of black artists to be seen and recognized for what they were worth,” said […]

Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibilityUp to Us: Black Dimensions in Art marks milestone with vibrant exhibit at Skidmore College Sat, 14 Jun 2025 08:38:23 GMT (1749890303227) Gallery – News3 v1.0.0 (common) 0d05163512421284c18c1b17f6dd105d8dc2ac9f Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. Source link

Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (June 13, 2025) — The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College announces a series of public events in conjunction with the new exhibition Up to Us: Black Dimensions in Art, 1975–Tomorrow. These programs aim to provide deeper insights into the exhibition, which honors the 50-year history […]

Dozens of people milled about in Philadelphia’s Love Park as a series of short film portraits played on the facade of the park’s visitor center on a recent Friday evening. The ambient sounds of the city served as a soundtrack for the silent films. Several videos played simultaneously on different sections of the 360-degree projection […]

Black Girls In Art Spaces (BGIAS), a fast-growing community for Black women to explore the arts and champion Black artists, has expanded from an initial meetup at a Dallas art gallery to more two dozen chapters across the US and abroad in just two years.

The Costume Institute’s spring 2025 exhibition presents a cultural and historical examination of Black style over three hundred years through the concept of dandyism. In the 18th-century Atlantic world, a new culture of consumption, fueled by the slave trade, colonialism, and imperialism, enabled access to clothing and goods that indicated wealth, distinction, and taste. Black […]

As the longtime editor of Taschen’s All-American Ads book series, cultural historian Jim Heimann has helped chronicle the shifting landscape of commercial artistry through each decade of the 20th century. Now, with a final volume dedicated to the 2000s, Heimann has completed what he calls a “swan song” – not just for the series, but for […]

Can masterpieces of European art help smooth over the fissures between the old world and the new? It’s a hope, say officials at the Frick Collection in New York, which reopens next month after a five-year, $220m (£170m) renovation. Axel Rüger, the director of the museum, which began with a trove of European masterpieces including […]

“At that point, I realized that this was what I wanted to collect,” Chevremont says. “I noticed that a lot of the artists were not being collected by people that looked like us, and also, if they were, it was not the contemporary artists.” She would go on to join the museum’s acquisitions committee. The […]


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