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Gantt Center’s “Visual Vanguard” Exhibit Highlights Contemporary Black Artists in The Carolinas

Trelani Michelle — Sun, 28 Nov 2021 12:50:25 +0000

Gantt Center’s “Visual Vanguard” Exhibit Highlights Contemporary Black Artists in The Carolinas

By Yvonne Bynoe

Portrait of The Reverend William Barber III by Ednia Beal

Visual Vanguard: An Exhibition of Contemporary Black Carolina Artists is the inaugural biennial for The … Read the rest

Catalog – Livin’ Abstractions: New Works By Cedric Michael Cox

baiadmin — Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:17:46 +0000

Black Art in America is pleased to present

Livin’ Abstractions: New Works By Cedric Michael Cox

Oct 21th – Nov 21st – Virtual Show Catalog

Cedric Michael Cox is best known for his paintings and drawings which fall between surrealism … Read the rest

The Tipping Point: The Moment That Made The Difference

baiadmin — Fri, 29 Jan 2021 02:23:06 +0000

Greetings BAIA Fam,

I am writing to inform you of an important update for The Tipping Point submissions.

“The Tipping Point: The Moment That Made The Difference” is an upcoming series coming to blackartinamerica.com that will put the spotlight … Read the rest

Khalif Thompson – A look Inside

baiadmin — Mon, 13 Apr 2020 12:54:23 +0000

Khalif Thompson – A look Inside

By Whitney B. Carnes

Khalif Thompson is a 24-year-old American artist based out of New York City. He was born in Canarsie, Brooklyn on September 25, 1995. His works consist of large scale paper … Read the rest

Dear Collectors: Navigating The Art Market And Realizing Power

baiadmin — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:48:24 +0000

Dear Collectors: Navigating The Art Market And Realizing Power

By Whitney Bianca Carnes

Faron Manuel and Derek Fordjour

Atlanta is a beloved city for us; it bustles and hums with sounds of growth and prosperity. Much of this growth can … Read the rest

Vitus Shell: Something The Folks Down Home Can Connect With

baiadmin — Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:53:50 +0000

Vitus Shell: Something The Folks Down Home Can Connect With

Lighter, Vitus Shell

Vitus Shell has seen a lot of worlds. Monroe, Louisiana where he grew up, Memphis, Tennessee where he was educated, and life overall. He loves drawing on … Read the rest

Art Review: Collective Conscious: The Art of Social Change

baiadmin — Tue, 14 Aug 2018 09:16:56 +0000

Art Review: Collective Conscious: The Art of Social Change

By Nicole R. Fleetwood

The group exhibition Collective Conscious: The Art of Social Change at the African American Museum in Philadelphia features art by black artists born or based in Philadelphia, … Read the rest

BAIA Talks: Substance and Spirit with Delita Martin

baiadmin — Tue, 26 Sep 2017 19:01:01 +0000

Black Art In America is proud to present this BAIA Talks conversation with Delita Martin

“John Biggers told me, Young lady do not ever miss an opportunity to uplift your people through your art” – Delita Martin

http://media-archive.blackartinamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/BAIA-Talks-Delita-Martin-9-26-17-2.14-PM.mp3

“I … Read the rest