Richard Parsons, Ex-Time Warner CEO, Leads Drive to Restore Historic Harlem Hotspot

This old dive in Harlem has been shuttered for about as long as it had been open. Yet Minton’s Playhouse will always be known as the cradle of bebop, where …

Artists’ Works at California African American Museum Are Wide-Ranging

In the art world, fluff shows of corporate art collections are generally the lowest of the low. An exception is at the California African American Museum through June. “The Legacy …

Great Banksy Street Art Photo

Here on Street Art Utopia have we a lot of artists and collectives representing. These are the ones that have one or more collection dedicated to them. A list that …

Michelle Williams Joining Tour Of ‘Fela!’

NEW YORK — Former Destiny’s Child member Michelle Williams is joining the latest national tour of the musical “Fela!” Producers said Thursday the singer, who starred on the UPN sitcom …

Artists to Watch in 2013

by Modern Painters Published: December 27, 2012 As in past years, Modern Painters presents a list of emerging artists whose work we — and the artist-nominators we’ve collaborated with — …

6 Ways the Fiscal Cliff Deal Will Impact the Art World

by Rachel Corbett Published: January 2, 2013 Last night, the House of Representatives finally voted to pass a measure ending the “fiscal cliff” battle. A failure to reach accord threatened to impose …

George Lucas, Mellody Hobson Engaged: ‘Star Wars’ Director, Businesswoman Set To Marry

The Huffington Post  |  By Kiki Von Glinow Posted: 01/03/2013 3:18 pm EST  |  Updated: 01/03/2013 3:49 pm EST HuffPost Celebrity can report that filmmaker George Lucas and his girlfriend of seven …

Ty Pennington To Host New HLN Series

NEW YORK — Ty Pennington is doing some traveling again, this time for the HLN television network. HLN said Wednesday that Pennington, who stars in “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” will …

Soledad O’Brien: Who is black in America? I am (Video)

Editor’s Note: In today’s United States, is being black determined by the color of your skin, by your family, by what society says, or something else? Soledad O’Brien reports “Who …

Ann Coulter Says GOP Should Give In To Obama On Taxes: ‘We Lost The Election’

Ann Coulter shocked Sean Hannity on Wednesday when she conceded that she thinks Republicans should let tax rates for the rich go up. House Republicans are currently battling President Obama …

Art Therapist

Overview Art Therapist is one of the Top Ten Hot Jobs of 2007, according to AOL’s popular CareerBuilder.com website. Art therapy is an established mental health profession that uses the creative …

Husband and wife team Cortney and Robert Novogratz are The Novogratz

Inspiration: We’re continually inspired by the power that art has to transform a space. A piece of art adds soul to any space and can directly affect people’s moods and …

Art Spotlight: Art Prize 2012, African American Artist

We Honor and Celebrate African American Artists at ArtPrize 2012 By George Bayard III It is that time of year again. The annual ArtPrize competition is in full swing. ArtPrize, …

Stanley Kubrick Art of the Americas Building, Level 2 November 1, 2012–June 30, 2013

Stanley Kubrick was known for exerting complete artistic control over his projects; in doing so, he reconceived the genres in which he worked. The exhibition covers the breadth of Kubrick’s …

Happy 125th Birthday, Georgia O’Keeffe! (PHOTOS)

This undated file photo released by the Baltimore Museum of Art shows the Georgia O’Keefe painting “Pink Tulip,” 1926. (AP Photo/Georgia O’Keefe Museum)Today is the birthday of Georgia O’Keeffe, a …