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How the black radical female artists of the ‘60s and ‘70s made art that speaks to today’s politics By Carolina A. Miranda Staff Writer Dec. 29, 2017 9:10 AM PT ...
A Black female warrior, drenched in blood, holds a sword. Chain mail hangs from her head. She’s there one second and gone the next. This vision came to Delaney George in a dream, informing her ...
For Black women, art therapy can be a lifeline. This wellness practice can radically change how Black women speak, treat and ...
Before the 'Conversations' exhibit, the Walker Gallery only had two pieces created by Black women out of its over 13,000-piece collection. Sumuyya Khader, a Liverpool-based artist and curator ...
Last year, artist Simone Leigh represented the U.S. at what is widely considered the world’s most important exhibition of contemporary art, the Venice Biennale. She was the first Black woman to ...
A new exhibition at The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, “A Superlative Palette: Contemporary Black Women Artists,” features the work of 12 people. And while the ...
Visual artist Mickalene Thomas uses her medium to spotlight the beauty of Black women in her paintings, collages and portraits. On Thursday, April 6 at 1:00 p.m. ET, Thomas joins Washington Post ...
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 ...
A Spectacular Black Girl Art Show is coming to St. Louis’ Mad Art Gallery (2727 South 12th Street, blackgirlartshow.com) on Sunday, October 29, from 3 to 9 p.m. Attendees can enjoy cocktails and ...