BOWIE, MD — Overdue Recognition Art Gallery in Bowie showcases a collection of African American art created by sought-after artists. "Our artists use their artwork to interpret and portray ...
It was an era when African American artists found their creative voices and sought new horizons beyond the racial constraints of America. With its bohemian atmosphere and open-minded cultural ...
Sanford Biggers is contemporary African-American artist who works in sculpture, video, installation, and performance. Drawing from a diverse range of influences, including Buddhism and Afrofuturism, ...
Grudin, Eva Ungar. Stitching Memories: African American Story Quilts. Williams College Museum of Art: Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1989. A collection of mostly contemporary quilts that show how ...
Clementine Hunter was a self-taught African American artist known for her painted depictions of early 20th-century plantation life in Louisiana. Hunter’s colorful oil paintings do not rely on ...
Taking place on Jan. 25 at the Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa, the dynamic performance is intended as a tribute to African American artists who have profoundly influenced American ...
In her series The Golden Age, the artist invited African-Americans ... history in the early 20th Century that saw a boom in African-American social and cultural expression, centred around Harlem ...
The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...
“It’s a repository for African American history,” says library assistant ... the space was taken over by a tribute to Black doll artists. It’s an annual event founded by Karen Oyekanmi ...