Tag Archives: art
Swizz Beatz: More Than Just A Music Artist
Expanding his brand on the canvas
Swizz Beatz creativity knows no bounds.
By Sasha King
5-Boro NYC Tour Features Beacons of Black Culture
A cultural journey is taking place in New York City for this Black History Month
Have you been on this tour?
By Cedric 'Big Ced' Thornton
Damon Dash Set to Open Two Art Galleries
South Carolina and Hong Kong are targets of Dash.
Damon Dash is channeling his business savvy into a new creative venture: art galleries.
By Demetria Irwin
Glenn Beck Selling ‘Obama in P**’ on eBay
Do you think he's lost his cotton-picking mind?
Glenn Beck listed an item on sale on Ebay which featured an Obama figurine in…
By Makkada B. Selah
Black Art Doesn’t Have to be Black
What's the definition of black art?
Must black artists be relegated to only creating art that explicitly features black people or…
By Demetria Irwin
8 Works of Art From Everyday Objects
In a new Stiver's Garden Gallery exhibit, Artist Danny Simmons (brother of Russell and Rev Run) introduces emerging artists who turn everyday objects into works of art.
Danny Simmons and other contemporary artists debut new work in a Striver’s Garden Gallery exhibit.
By Safiya Farquharson
5 Things to Think About Before Investing in Art
Isolde Brielmaier is an expert in the world of art and shares her pointers on preparing yourself to invest in more than pretty pictures
SCAD’s Chief Curator Explains Isolde Brielmaier offers up advice for the novice art collector on…
By Amber McKynzie
WATCH: Swizz Beatz Reveals His Passion for Painting & Photography
The mega producer adds visual artist to his ever-expanding resume and explains his latest form of expression
Not only is mega producer-come-NYU professor Swizz Beatz an avid art collector of painters such…
By Anslem Samuel
The Whole World’s a Canvas
A repressed talent surfaces to ignite one artist’s creativity
For emerging artist Cynthia Burgos, who by day is an assistant director of childcare services…
By Denise A. Campbell Laidler
Blacks in the Arts: Doing the Work
Artist Phoebe Beasley gives insights on diversity, creativity
Artist Phoebe Beasley, who has been a noteworthy presence in the art community for several…
