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David Bindman and Henry Louis Gates Jr., The Root's editor-in-chief, are co-general editors of The Image of the Black in Western Art. Over the centuries, European artists depicted a variety of ...
Along with some 100 images of everyday objects and scenes, “Point Blank” will include vignettes by the writers Lucy Sante and ...
Art; Exhibitions & Shows; Amy Sherald’s vivid, triumphant portraits reframe Black personhood in Western art. In ‘The World We Make’ at Hauser & Wirth London (until 23 December), American painter Amy ...
Award-winning Monument artist Ezra Tucker is well-known for his hyper-realistic wildlife paintings, but over the last few years he's tapped into a lifelong interest — depicting the Black ...
How Beyonce and Jay-Z Defy Western Art Tradition in ‘Apeshit’ Video Two black stars claim one of the centerpieces of white European culture in ‘Everything Is Love’ clip By Elias Leight ...
Art. Yale Will Eliminate a Beloved Introductory Art Class for Being Too White, Male, and Western "It's a disservice to undergrads," said one student.
Bob Dylan will publish a book of black-and-white drawings, 'Point Blank (Quick Studies)', on Nov. 18 via Simon & Schuster.
Here, the goddess is not white as marble; instead, she is a celestial black female, standing where she has never stood before, throughout thousands of years of Western art: right in the middle of ...