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By Stephanie Busari, CNN London, England (CNN) — A hundred years ago when German explorer Leo Frobenius visited West Africa and came across some sculpted bronze heads and terracotta figures, …
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What’s on Your Mind ? Tell Us what you’re thinking. Comment on our site. Like / Dislike?What would you like to see us add or subtract from the site?Are there …
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The Color We See But Don’t Speak: How Race Impacts Our Kids by Imani PerryProfessor in the Center for African American Studies, Princeton University This week Anderson Cooper 360 is …
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New Art from LaShun BealBasket of Apples Giclee on Paper or CanvasEdition size= 50 Image size=18″w x 24″h $150 LaShun Beal, born in 1962, is a native of Detroit. He …
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The Florida Highwaymen Artists were the beginning of Florida’s contemporary art tradition, and are credited for the beginning of the “Indian River School” art movement. They developed their own individual …
The Mountain of Miracles. Cleous Young, aka CY, is the creative thinker behind the brand The Mountain of Miracles. Young has not only introduced the market to an interactive CD-ROM, …
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film FestivalThe film festival is August 11th – 14th Stephanie’s enthusiasm for event planning combined with Floyd’s passion for filmmaking was the foundation for Run …
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OUR LOVE OF JOHN T. SCOTTMarch 25 – October 31, 2010 This personal look at the New Orleans artist’s life, art work, journey and private reflections examines both John Scott’s …
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Baltimore Events and Festivals 2010 Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar Fresh fruits, vegetables, breads, smoked meats, cheeses, arts & crafts, and more fill the state’s largest producers-only market, Sundays, May …
MARCH 28 – AUGUST 11, 2010 As a complement to Road to Freedom, The Bronx Museum will also present AFTER 1968: Contemporary Artists and the Civil Rights Legacy. This smaller …
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Dr. Samella Lewis, Visual Artist and Jimi Claybrooks This was a video conference at the Philadelphia International Art Expo. October Gallery. In 2000 October Gallery produced a video conference with …
Is Black Art Still Relevant?Watch Video Informal discussion on, Is Black Art Still Relevant in 2010.African American Art.Participants include: Gaille Hunter, John Williams, Elizabeth Nelson McCorkle, Evelyn Redcross, Aria Jones, …
Ghana High Fashion Madonna by Cal Massey Original on Canvas Size: 30 x 48 Approx About the Artist: MOORESTOWN-Cal Massey said that the wonderful images that appear on his canvases …