Andrea Arnold’s new film follows a crew of young drifters through the recession-struck heartland.
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Rose Library Opens African American Art Exhibit
A multimedia exhibition of African American art titled “Still Raising Hell: The Art, Activism, and Archives of Camille Billops and James V. Hatch,” opened Thursday, Sept. 15, in the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library.
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Anthony Hernandez retrospective to open at SFMOMA – In pictures
Born and bred in Los Angeles, the photographer has produced a huge and varied body of work over his 45-year career – moving from black and white to color, and from photographing people to landscapes and abstract details.
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Contemporary art exhibit probes African-American Identity
Many people recognize “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” as the title of an 1969 autobiographical novel by Maya Angelou, but Austin artist Deborah Roberts points to the original author of the phrase, poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, as the inspiration for the smart group exhibition she’s organized at the George Washington Carver Museum.
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[Watch Video] What this MacArthur winner, an expert in African American Art History, plans to do with her grant
Kellie Jones wants a new desk. That was the first thing the art historian and curator decided she would buy with the grant she will receive as one of 23 MacArthur Fellowship recipients announced Wednesday night.
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African-American Artists Broaden Understanding in Portraiture Exhibition
For too long, certain segments of the general population have been forced to look at themselves through other people’s eyes and, consequently, bind themselves to other people’s expectations.
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Esoteric Urbanism on display at Palette Gallery
Artist Talk with Kortez Planned for September 25, 2016.
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Media Preview Event – National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC)
Days before the much-anticipated Grand Opening, The National Museum of African American History and Culture offers an unforgettable preview of exhibits.
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How An Architect Used Striking Design To Capture New Smithsonian’s Meaning
As the Smithsonian prepares to open its National Museum of African American History and Culture in a couple weeks, NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with the museum’s architect, David Adjaye.
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The Long-Lasting Legacy of the Great Migration
When millions of African-Americans fled the South in search of a better life, they remade the nation in ways that are still being felt.
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