Chicago welcomes 25th annual African Festival of the Arts
For anyone who thinks black businesses are dying, they have obviously never been to the annual African festival held in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood
For anyone who thinks black businesses are dying, they have obviously never been to the annual African festival held in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood
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In partnership with contemporary artist Shepard Fairey, Lollapalooza 2014 has launched Art Alliance: The Provocateurs in Chicago. One of the largest shows of its kind, Art
“If you jack someone’s hair up, the world sees it,” says Lupita Nyong’o as she braids one of her friend’s hair. In this video, Oscar-winning
Sometimes even when the sun is out, it’s a rainy day. Human emotion tends to have that effect on you. Recently, nationally recognized artist and
Monica Haslip Founder and Executive Director Little Black Pearl Please describe your role as CEO. I am the founder and executive director of Little Black
Fran Westbrooks managing partner, BLVD Content Do you most often actively seek inspiration or does it find you? Or is it a combination of the
Kara Walker’s exhibition is a look at the Caribbean slave trade and sugar boom, with a white sphinx made of sugar housed inside the abandoned Domino Sugar Factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn at it’s centerpiece.
The famed artist Mickelene Thomas explains how hair is an integral part of expression and the black experience
The Bishop gallery on Bedford Avenue is an art house committed to reflecting the culture and heritage of the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, N.Y. offering
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Africa Atlanta 2014 is an exciting event with an opening that officially kicks off Feb. 28 with the exhibition “Mapping Place: Africa Beyond Paper.” The
Anastasia Means-Dallas decided to adapt her best selling book, “Waiting With A Purpose-A Guide to Finding Your Boaz,” into a play called “The Present Day
Art in Atlanta has a new face with Cleveland native Neal Hamilton. Hamilton’s artwork has been featured at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame,
The City Hates Us is a new web series written and directed by up and coming Chicago bred filmmaker Sandrel “Sanicole” Young. The series focuses
Becoming an NFL first-round pick is the ultimate form of success for any aspiring football player. But while football allowed Aaron Maybin to showcase his
With all of the parties and hoopla surrounding Art Basel, it’s easy for many to forget about the true reason for the Miami-based event. Beyond
Singer and producer Rico Love celebrated his birthday by hosting a dinner and art showcase at Art Basel in Miami on Dec. 6. Held at
(Photo Credit: Chicago Magazine) As the owner and curator behind Chicago’s Three Peas Art Lounge, Maya-Camille Broussard made viewing and collecting art less intimidating. She
Wells Fargo promotes African American History through art as The Kinsey Collection Exhibition moves to the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. National art tour honoring the