abstract expressionism – BLACK ART IN AMERICA™ https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive Sun, 19 Jul 2020 20:33:07 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.6 https://i0.wp.com/earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-baia_crop01.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 abstract expressionism – BLACK ART IN AMERICA™ https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive 32 32 136332838 Figuratively Speaking: Decoding Blackness in Abstract Expressionism https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=7741 https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=7741#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2020 14:57:55 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=7741 Figuratively Speaking: Decoding Blackness in Abstract Expressionism 
by Chenoa Baker

While attending the exhibition, Artistic License, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, I noticed the setup mimicked the barriers to understanding abstraction. Artistic License sought to mine the Modern and … Read the rest

]]> Figuratively Speaking: Decoding Blackness in Abstract Expressionism 
by Chenoa Baker

While attending the exhibition, Artistic License, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, I noticed the setup mimicked the barriers to understanding abstraction. Artistic License sought to mine the Modern and … Read the rest

]]> https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?feed=rss2&p=7741 3 7741 Julio Mejia: The Embassy Room https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=5295 Sun, 02 Jun 2019 04:03:16 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=5295 Julio Mejia: The Embassy Room 
by Brad Barnes

 

Half a lifetime ago, Julio Mejia began taking photos of the women he hung out with. These women were friends, they were free spirits, and they were often naked.

But few … Read the rest

]]> Julio Mejia: The Embassy Room 
by Brad Barnes

 

Half a lifetime ago, Julio Mejia began taking photos of the women he hung out with. These women were friends, they were free spirits, and they were often naked.

But few … Read the rest

]]> 5295 Who is Criticizing Whom: A Response to Blake Gopnik https://earthexhibitions.org/media-archive/?p=1505 Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:04:18 +0000 http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/?p=1505 White Male Art Critic Blake Gopnik criticizes Alma Thomas’s painting, Oriental Sunset. 

According to Gopnik the painting, Oriental Sunset was “casually made— just a bunch of haphazard red brush-strokes sitting on a yellow ground”.

Who is Blake Gopnik?… Read the rest

]]> White Male Art Critic Blake Gopnik criticizes Alma Thomas’s painting, Oriental Sunset. 

According to Gopnik the painting, Oriental Sunset was “casually made— just a bunch of haphazard red brush-strokes sitting on a yellow ground”.

Who is Blake Gopnik?… Read the rest

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