Each of them created their own images, which were then reinterpreted by collage artist Jazz Grant. “Black figures from history are often erased from storytelling – we are underrepresented in education ...
“Their unconventional attitude and intention of distorting reality really resonate with me.” Collage of Alayo Akinkugbe, founder of A Black History of Art, for Gucci x The North Face For Grant, ...
A white picket fence frames an ominously dark scene in Kerry James Marshall’s collage-painting, a comment on the obstacles to Black home-ownership. Mostly realistic, the picture includes ...
SAN FRANCISCO – A San Francisco pastor and winner of a Bay Area Jefferson Award has received a national honor. What makes the scene unique is not that The Rev. Roland Gordon is sweeping outside ...
NOTO will soon be home to two temporary exhibits that will explore Topeka’s African American History. Shawnee County Parks ...
Adeshola Makinde often ponders on this question each time he enters his studio. Raised within Chicago’s Northside, the Nigerian-American artist recalls gaps within his education pertaining Black ...
After an EF3 tornado tore through Cooke County, the Valley View Mighty Eagle Marching Band faced the community’s grief, ...
Seeing Mississippi requires seeing all of its history all at once, more of a collage than a chronology ... A woman came over ...
Thomas’s shimmering collages are, among other things, meditations on and appreciations of Black female beauty and sexuality.
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The Black Panthers in Algeria
On today’s Making Contact, our friends from the podcast, Kerning Cultures, bring us “Black Panthers in Algeria.” It’s the story of when Elaine Mokhtefi landed in newly independent Algeria in the early ...
“There were absolutely no swatches of [L’Orangerie] online,” she says. That lack of intel inspired her to start documenting ...