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‘Americans in Paris’ and ‘Brilliant Exiles’ Reviews: The Lure of the City of Light
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoExhibitions at New York’s Grey Art Museum and Washington’s National Portrait Gallery examine how ...
St. Joe’s Prep’s Ivan Bailey-Greene finds a passion aside from football: Portrait painting
Philly.com· 1 day agoJoseph’s Prep, he believed he was on track to fulfill that dream. “I was angry,” said Bailey-Greene,...
A brief history of found footage video art – and where Macklemore’s Hind’s Hall fits in
The Conversation· 5 days agoIn two minutes and 49 seconds, the music video uses found footage gleaned from social media feeds intercut with the songs lyrics in white text on a black background. This ...
The 20 best movies streaming on Disney+ right now
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRob Marshall's 2023 reimagining of The Little Mermaid made waves by introducing the first Black Ariel, played by R&B artist Halle Bailey. While initially...
Legacy Russell’s ‘Black Meme’ Critiques Representations of Black Culture—But Doesn’t Chart a Way...
ARTnews· 7 days agoMeanwhile, questions of appropriation as they relate to Black creators and subjects have been part of this discourse for nearly as long—time enough that a reviewer of Lauren ...
Steve McQueen, on a Different Wavelength
New York Times· 5 days agoThe artist-turned-film director finds new depths in “Bass,” an immersive environment of light and sound in Dia Beacon keyed to Black history and “where...
Overlooked no more: Leverett artist’s woodcut prints celebrate remarkable women of the past
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 6 days agoIt started in early 2018 with a special New York Times series of articles, “Overlooked,” obituaries...
Shoals mural depicts culture that 'dances .... across that river’
Birmingham News· 6 days agoCompleted earlier this year, the mural’s three panels showcase major pivot points that shaped the...
Betye Saar Remains Guided by the Spirit
New York Times· 7 days agoThe American assemblage artist Betye Saar spent her childhood salvaging lost, discarded and forgotten things, like small glass beads, broken necklaces...
Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and Our Moment of Bad Reading
The New Yorker· 5 days agoDrake and Kendrick were the bards of my state-school education, appreciated then not for their differences but in mutual facilitation of drinking and...