Black Humor
By Fred Camper The wispy, poetic tentativeness of Zoe Charlton’s figures recalls the soft focus of Gerhard Richter. But where Richter’s objective was to question the meaning of painting, Charlton’s …
Hebru Brantley: Straight Out of Neverland
The Afro-Futurist painter talks about Kanye, Common, and living like a shark. By Elly Fishman Hebru Brantley has been putting his aesthetic mark on Chicago for years. He spent much …
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Kara Walker’s war
The artist traces the outline of racism in “Rise Up Ye Mighty Race!” By Janet Potter Kara Walker is known for her room-sized panoramas depicting scenes of racism, violence, and …
“Rising Up”: Hale Woodruff’s murals on a northern tour
Six paintings by the Harlem Renaissance artist leave the south for the first time since their installation—over half a century ago. By Janet Potter n 1938, Talladega College commissioned the …
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‘Migration’ exhibit shows effects of movement
By Alexis Paine Special to Tusk The Paul R. Jones Gallery’s exhibit “Migration,” on display through April 19, showcases art that illustrates the effects of mass movements of people …
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Royal Academy of Arts, an Artistic Showpiece
Auburn Silver The Royal Academy of Arts in London will delight any visitor to the British capital who admires quality art. The Academy aims to promote the artistic sphere in …
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The World’s Best Art Consultancy
Art Exchange The World\’s Best Art Consultancy art-exchange.com unveils Release III of its art tool for designers The Future Art Consultancy Locating and placing artwork in a design project is …
Contemporary and Antique Art Work Available on Online Art Gallery San Diego
by Katie Winchester Many people love colleting collecting antiques. In such cases art gallery San Diego proves to be an ideal choice. They have ample collections of art pieces for …
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PHILADELPHIA: Radcliff Bailey
Notes April 3 – April 27, 2013 Opening reception: Friday, April 5, 2013, 6 – 8:30pm BRIDGETTE MAYER GALLERY 709 Walnut Street, 1st Floor Philadelphia, PA Bridgette Mayer Gallery is …
ATLANTA: Nicole Collie
The Art of Nicole Collie Friday, March 22, 2013, 6pm – 9pm POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL COLLECTIVE 3389 Main Street College Park, GA Artist and artwork will be in town for one …
NEW YORK: Poetics and Politics
Distance and Desire: Encounters with the African Archive Part III: Poetics and Politics March 22 – May 18, 2013 Opening Reception: Thursday, March 21, from 6pm-8pm THE WALTHER COLLECTION …
TRANSITION: Merton D. Simpson (1928 – 2013)
Merton D. Simpson, Painter, Collector and Dealer in African Art, Dies at 84 Text | Bruce Weber Published | New York Times, March 14, 2013 Merton D. Simpson, an artist …
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Nicki Minaj Shows Lots Of Cleavage In Cut-Out Swimsuit (Video)
“Shy” is certainly not a term used to describe Nicki Minaj. So it’s no surprise the rap goddess isn’t afraid to don a skimpy swimsuit now and again. Minaj on …
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Hillary-Michelle In 2016? Clinton, Obama Pairing Dubbed A ‘Dream Team’
The Huffington Post | By Dominique Mosbergen The 2016 election may still be several years away, but some democrats are already getting excited about a political match that they say …
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Michelle Obama’s Vogue Cover For April Exceeded Our Expectations
The Huffington Post | By Rebecca Adams Michelle Obama’s Vogue cover is finally here! After weeks of speculating (and speculating), the first lady’s second cover for the fashion glossy has …
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