Tag Archives: black art
Month of the Man: Young Artist Meshing Hip-Hop, R&B Influences for Star-Studded Global Success
With paintings of celebs including Chrisette Michelle and Nas, Demont “Peekaso” Pinder creates his own lane
Gaining exposure and experience while touring with R&B star Raheem DeVaughn, this young boss creates…
By Janelle Rucker
Art and Politics Collide! Artstrike Calls for Art About the Fiscal Cliff
Activist Van Jones, co-founder of Rebuild the Dream, is heading up a day of action on December 17th for Artstrike
Activist Van Jones, co-founder of Rebuild the Dream, is heading up a day of action…
By Demetria Irwin
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
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
Web Series ‘Lenox Ave’ Debuts, Explores The ‘New Harlem’
The "new Harlem" looks good online.
The “new Harlem” looks good online.
By Demetria Irwin
Life is Good: Amanda Seales, Renaissance Woman and Free Spirit
What does Amanda Diva do? She creates and she lives
What does Amanda Diva do? She creates and she lives
By Demetria Irwin
Will.i.am Remixes Entertainment Tonight Theme Song
The iconic song is getting a modern twist
The iconic song is getting a modern twist
By Demetria Irwin
Portland, Race and the August Wilson Red Door Project
August Wilson's work lives on in Portland
August Wilson’s work lives on in Portland
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
Artist Creates Tribute with ‘Freedom Fighters’ Exhibit
Works feature infamous mugshots of Civil Rights activists
Artist Charlotta Janssen’s “Freedom Riders” exhibit pays homage to slain Civil Rights activists.
