A-lan Holt’s job is to help young people understand the immense power of art. In her new role as the Director of Stanford’s Institute for Diversity in the Arts (IDA), she helps train undergraduates in how to use art as a tool for organizing and for bringing about social change. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] “For us, the […]
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A recently found Ben Enwonwu painting has sold at seven times its valuation for $1.4 million | Quartz Africa
When a man found the almost forgotten portrait of his mother in their family house in Texas, he had no idea just how life-changing his discovery would be. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] The portrait, Christine, was by one of the most revered African artists of the 20th century, Ben Enwonwu. The captivating sitter was Christine Elizabeth Davis, […]
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Chicago Nonprofit Will Award $900,000 to Artists of Color | Artforum.com
Artforum.com, Artforum.com Jeffreen M. Hayes. Photo: Milo Bosh. Featured Image [dropcap]T[/dropcap]hreewalls, a cultural nonprofit that supports visual artists in Chicago, has announced that it will award $900,000 to artists who identify as African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, or Native American (ALAANA). The organization will grant $300,000 per year for the next three years to artists of […]
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10+ Rare Photos Of Frida Kahlo During The Last Years Of Her Life To Celebrate Her 110th Birthday | Bored Panda
Though she only lived to be 47 years old, she left behind a legacy of art that still fascinates and inspires to this day.
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Ikiré Jones: Acclaimed Menswear Company,
Ikiré Jones: Acclaimed Menswear Company, Combining The Romance of Classical Art With The Vibrancy of West African Culture.
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Knight Arts Challenge Detroit Call For Submissions Start April 4th
The Knight Arts Challenge Detroit will open for submissionsApril 4 – offering a share of $3 million to the best ideas for the arts.
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