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Why Is Black Portraiture So Popular Today? - Representation without context is not telling us enough about who we are. Black people may be present in the western art historical canon now. But are the stories of these regular people being expressed through the work? ... READ MORE
The Urgent Need To Train Writers To Effectively Explain Black Art - The Urgent Need To Train Writers To Effectively Explain Black Art By Richard Allen May III and Natasha Gural Appreciating art is an intrinsic part of human life, enabling us to understand the human condition by blistering interaction with others and the world in general. Visual art can heal, emotionally and physically. It teaches us… ... READ MORE
Johnson’s Paradox: The Lost Mind and Rediscovered Works of William Henry Johnson - Johnson, whose heart never quite strayed from home or family despite his lengthy travels and career, may have been heartbroken to learn they’d never see any gains from his life’s work. ... READ MORE
How the Hip Hop Generation Is Disrupting the Art World - Every time a Black person buys art online, on the street, in a gallery, at a flea market or art fair, they're indicating what images and stories are relevant to them. He or she needs to know that their choice doesn't need to be validated by a New York art advisor or art critic. If… ... READ MORE