{"id":12466,"date":"2022-06-05T21:47:26","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T21:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/media-archive.blackartinamerica.com\/?p=12466"},"modified":"2022-06-15T13:43:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T13:43:16","slug":"black-art-in-american-juneteenth-grand-opening-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthexhibitions.org\/media-archive\/?p=12466","title":{"rendered":"Black Art in America Juneteenth Grand Opening Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"

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GRAND OPENING AND JUNETEENTH FREEDOM CELEBRATION, 2022<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Saturday, June 18th – Sunday, June 19th, at: \u00a0\u00a01802 Connally Drive, East Point, GA\u00a0 30344<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Black Art in America Gallery<\/p><\/div>\n

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* BAIA ARTIST & COLLECTOR TALKS *<\/span>
\n* FINE ART EXHIBITION *<\/span>
\n* MURAL PAINTING *<\/span>
\n* PERFORMANCES *<\/span>
\n* SCULPTURE GARDEN TOURS *<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
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Featuring works by Legacy and Contemporary Artists.\u00a0 \u00a0All works available for sale.\u00a0 Free and open to the public.<\/i><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Exhibiting Works by:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
Najee Dorsey, William Toliver, James Taylor, Kevin Cole, Chinemerem Omeh, Ronald Walton, Charmaine Minniefield*, Jamaal Barber, Nnamdi Okonkwo*, Lavett Ballard, Gerald Lovell, Fabian Williams*, Jonathan Imafidor*, Judy Bowman*, Downs,\u00a0 Marlon Hitchcock, Alfred Conteh, Lillian Blades, Jamaal Barber, Mason Archie, Reginald Gammons, Fred Jones, Louis Delsarte, Richmond Barthe, Daphne Arthur, Najjar Abdul-Musawwir, Street Art Revolution*, David Driskell, Charles Sebree, William Carter, Abiola Akintola, Khalif Thompson, Cedric Michael Cox, etc …<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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PROGRAMMING<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Friday, June 17th, 2022<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Patron and Collectors Preview Night<\/strong>, (Special Invitation RSVP List Enforced)<\/p>\n

Co-Sponsored by the Petrucci<\/b>\u00a0Family Foundation Collection of African American Art<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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Saturday, June 18th, 2022<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
9:30 AM <\/strong>* Ribbon cutting ceremony with remarks<\/div>\n
10:00 AM <\/strong>* Opening of Gallery Exhibition.<\/div>\n
* Garden Tour: Our Cultural Experience Related to Art and the Garden<\/em> with Riyah Benoit (tours at 10:30 AM, 11:10 and 11:30, 11:50 AM, 7p, 7:45p).<\/div>\n
* Street Art Revolution begins mural painting (public Art engagement).<\/div>\n
10:45 AM <\/strong>* Panel Discussion: Black Art and Media\u00a0<\/em>with Stephanie Robinson and Jamaal Barber.<\/div>\n
12:00 PM <\/strong>* Conversation:\u00a0 Collectors Making It Happen —\u00a0<\/em>a discussion with some of BAIA’s most active contemporary collectors<\/div>\n
2:30 PM <\/strong>* Meet Team BAIA<\/em>,\u00a0 moderated by Editor, Trelani Michelle.<\/div>\n
3:00 PM <\/strong>*\u00a0 dei 7 free range music<\/em> and poetry performances.<\/div>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 7:00 PM *\u00a0 <\/strong>GangGang Culture Agency with special invited D.J.<\/div>\n
9:00 PM<\/strong> * Event Closes.<\/div>\n
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Sunday, June 19th, 2022<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
11:00 AM *\u00a0<\/strong>Opening of Gallery Exhibition.<\/div>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0* Garden Tour: Our Cultural Experience Related to Art and the Garden<\/em> with Riyah Benoit (tours at 11:30 AM and 12:30 AM).<\/div>\n
* Street Art Revolution continues mural painting (public Art engagement).<\/div>\n
11:30 AM *\u00a0<\/strong>Artist talk – meet the artists who have public art at BAIA.<\/div>\n
1:00 PM<\/strong> * Phyllis Stephens:\u00a0 Million Dollar Lessons on Navigating the Business of Art<\/em>.<\/div>\n
4:00 PM *<\/strong> Event Closes.<\/div>\n

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Exhibiting Artist Interviews:<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n