FIVE: Sketches of Five African American Visual Artists (1971)
The 1971 documentary gives an overview of five African American visual artists as the bloody ’60s turn into the hopeful ’70s. In 1971 when Five was filmed, Romare Bearden was…
Tate Modern Graffiti
Coverage of the street art at the Tate Modern – pretty darn dull but some good shots of the pieces… source
Loïs Mailou Jones paved a path for black artists who had been shut out of the world of fine art
Black artists weren’t allowed to submit their work to most galleries and exhibitions in the 1930’s and 1940’s, but that didn’t stop Loïs Mailou Jones from winning plenty of awards…
London’s Black Artists and Models in the Jazz Age (Drawing over the Colour Line, UCL Geography)
Dr Caroline Bressey and Dr Gemma Romain (UCL Geography) are examining the role of Black and Asian individuals in the changing artistic, social, cultural and political scenes that emerged in…
time lapse Graffiti wall mural
Time lapse of graffiti wall mural by amazing artist Kemik, in Santa Cruz, Ca. For those who wonder it say “Anya” source
Artist Driven with Tyke Witnes AWR | Bombs Amsterdam
Artist Driven with Tyke Witnes AWR | Bombs Amsterdam source
Street Art Performance to Jazz Music by Modern Contemporary Artist Corey Barksdale
http://www.coreybarksdale.com/media_kit/barksdale_media_kit.pdf http://www.coreybarksdale.com/media_kit/atlanta_artist_corey_barksdale_art_gallery.pdf William “Count” Basie (August 21, 1904 — April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. His mother first taught him piano and he started…
4 Nov 2013: Interview with William Phuan & Gwee Li Sui
Why don’t enough Singaporeans love literature? We chat with Director of The Arts House, William Phuan and writer, Gwee Li Sui, on how the literary arts scene is developing in…
HONORING NEO-EXPRESSIONIST PAINTER JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT
We’re adding a little POP to Black History Month by honoring pop icon Jean-Michel Basquiat! The neo-expressionist American painter portrayed social commentary in his work in order to have individuals…
Andrew Turner Profile from Connecting People with Art – African American Art – October Gallery
Andrew Turner Profile from Connecting People with Art – October Gallery “Connecting People with Art by Mercer and Evelyn Redcross source