NEW YORK: Barkley L. Hendricks

Heart Hands Eyes Mind February 28 – April 6, 2013 Opening reception: Thursday, February 28, from 6 – 8 PM JACK SHAINMAN GALLERY 513 West 20th Street New York, NY …

Black Artists: 30 Contemporary Art Makers Under 40 You Should Know (PHOTOS)

As Black History Month comes to a close, we’ve picked 30 young black artists who are contributing to the ongoing conversation of race and representation in contemporary art. Whether through …

John Biggers and Samella Lewis Speak – Audio Download

John Biggers Samella Lewis Price: $12 Video Conference from the Philadelphia International Art Expo – 2000. This audio is a lively exchange between the audience and two great senior artists …

The Masters Digital Download -Audio Download

Price $12 DOWNLOAD NOW An overview of African American Art and Artists from Colonial Times to Present. There are sketches of Joshua Johnson, Edward M. Bannister, Henry O. Tanner, Aaron …

Connecting People With Art

Price: $25 Digital E Book File Format: PDF DOWNLOAD NOW For the Original Book Itself – not digital click here Book Description: 502 Page Coffee Table Art Book This book …

DuSable Day 2013!

Join us for DuSable Day, honoring the memory and legacy of the “Father of Chicago,” Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, Chicago’s first settler, and marking our city’s 176th birthday! This day …

Fore

Nov 11, 2012 – Mar 10, 2013 Studio Museum in Harlem Fore presents twenty-nine emerging artists of African descent who live and work across the United States. Born between 1971 …

Winter/Spring 2013 Issue of Studio Magazine

Studio Winter/Spring 2013 covers (left): Kianja Strobert, Untitled (detail), 2012. Courtesy the artist and Zach Feuer, New York (right): David Hartt, Lounge, 2011. Courtesy the artist and Corbett vs. Dempsey, …

Feds issue warrant for Michael Jackson’s doctor over missing art from bankrupt estate

Dr. Arnold Klein removed treasure trove of art, authorities charge By Nancy Dillon / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Michael Jackson’s bankrupt dermatologist is a wanted man. Federal authorities have issued …

Numéro Magazine ‘African Queen’ Editorial Uses White Model Ondria Hardin (PHOTO)

The Huffington Post  |  By Julee Wilson It was bad enough we had to report on T Magazine’s glaring lack of diversity in its relaunch issue, which was followed with …

From Sun Magazine: Vic Carter, the collector

  By Mary Carole McCauley, The Baltimore Sun Vic Carter’s spacious Howard County home is filled with more than 300 original paintings, small sculptures and figurines by black artists — …

Feast for the Eyes: Red Rooster Harlem’s Recipe for Art

By Annette M. Rose-Shapiro Restaurant “art” doesn’t usually attract more than a cursory glance from diners— reproductions of vintage Lillet posters or landscapes in soft tones are the norm. But …

Portrait artist Simmie Knox captures spirit of black trailblazers

  Along the continuum of representational art, Simmie Knox takes the Hippocratic Oath to do no harm. A nip here. A dissolved wrinkle there. In the end, a portrait is …

Black History Month offers art collections at three area sites

by Clint Cooper As a woman in the male-dominated engineering field, Carnetta Davis understood well the plight of black artists trying to be recognized with their peers in other races. …

NEW YORK: Christopher Cozier

In Development January 25 – March 16, 2013 DAVID KRUT PROJECTS 526 West 26th Street, Suite 816 New York, NY  David Krut Projects is pleased to present In Development, Christopher …