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Ed Dwight, America’s First Black Astronaut Trainee, Reaches Space at 90 - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sentinel· 6 days agoEd Dwight, the pioneering African American who came close to becoming America’s first Black astronaut six decades ago, achieved his long-awaited ...
BMW unveils its latest ‘Art Car,’ courtesy of abstract artist Julie Mehretu | CNN
CNN.com· 4 days agoOver the past 50 years, artists including Andy Warhol, Jeff Koons, Jenny Holzer and Robert...
Celebrated New York Artist Julie Mehretu Introduces The 20th BMW Art Car
Forbes· 5 days agoCelebrated Ethiopian American artist Julie Mehretu has reimagined the M Hybrid V8 as BMW Art Car...
'Jelly's Last Jam,' an expert's guide to the Getty and the L.A. culture kicking off Memorial Day...
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoAfter a long, long closure for deferred maintenance and storm-related building repairs, CAAM is...
‘A canvas for black artistry’: Miami exhibit celebrates Harlem Renaissance literature and art
WLRN Miami· 3 days ago“Silhouettes” highlights the beauty of book and magazine covers with the same reverence of paintings and sculptures. The show is all about the storied collaborations between some of the greatest ...
The 10 books the rich will be reading this summer
CNBC· 7 hours agoThis year marks the 25th anniversary of the list, now called the J.P. Morgan Summer Reading List. The 10 books are carefully curated to match the tastes...
From Carla Thomas to Isaac Hayes, HBO Stax documentary is story of 'Soulsville' — and America
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoWith growing popularity in the Black market, Stax executives and musicians were determined to...
Charlottesville's Kindlewood housing development receives $100K grant for new art installation
The Daily Progress· 10 hours agoAn ambitious affordable housing development in Charlottesville, which has already seen 100 units...
72 Hours of Art Immersion in Charlotte
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoThe neighborhood's many galleries have extended their hours into the evening, beckoning the public with a glowing atmosphere and light refreshments...
BMW unveils its latest ‘Art Car,’ courtesy of abstract artist Julie Mehretu
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMehretu’s frenetic artwork, painted on a BMW M Hybrid V8, was recently unveiled at the Pompidou...