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PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN OPENING RECEPTION: THURSDAY, MARCH 1 FROM 6-8PM
BRADLEY McCALLUM & JACQUELINE TARRYWHITEWASHMarch 2-30, 2007
Lisa Dent Gallery660 Mission Street, 4th Fl.b’twn 3rd Street and New Montgomery

Lisa Dent Gallery is proud to present the work of McCallum Tarry in their first solo exhibition in San Francisco. The exhibition [...]

Dr. Eric Jolly, the President of the Science Museum of Minnesota, hasrecently opened an exhibit that takes a frank and honest look at theissue of “race”. Entitled “Race: Are We So Different”, the exhibitis designed to travel across the US. If you would like to learn about it,please follow the link below.
http://www.smm.org/race/

huh

Overnight somebody posting a bunch of vitriolic nonsense to this blog. Now it’s gone and won’t be back. Take that elsewhere and start your own blog–I’m not interested.

http://develop.temple.edu/alumni_friends/blast/feb07/tyler/africa.htm

FROM TABOO TO ICON: IMAGES OF THE BLACK BODYNaomi Beckwith, Whitney Lauder Curatorial Fellow, ICA, University of PennsylvaniaAllan L. Edmunds, Artist, Educator, Founder and President, Brandywine WorkshopLonnie Graham, Artist and Professor of Visual Art, Pennsylvania State UniversityEmily Hage, Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Fellow, Philadelphia Museum of ArtDeborah Willis, Artist, Scholar, Chair and Professor of [...]

Renee Cox & Wangechi Mutucordially invite you to MoCADA in Fort Greene, Brooklyn onThursday, February 22, 6:00-9:00pm,for the opening reception ofThe Postmillennial Black Madonna: Paradise & InfernoA Two-Venue Multimedia Exhibition by 23 Artists

Feb-May 2007 · Brooklyn NYMoCADA & Skylight Gallery
www.postBME.com
Presented by Renee Cox & Wangechi MutuCurated by Danny Simmons & Brian Tate
Featuring New and Recent [...]

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  • CARLAGIRL PHOTO was founded on 14 February 1999 by Carla Willliams, a photographer, writer, and editor, born, raised and heading back to (yea!) Los Angeles, California.

    It was established with two goals: to be able to make my own work widely available for free, and to make accessible my research about artists of the African Diaspora, especially photographers, and in particular women. As it developed it grew to also include GLBTQ artists.

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      Site visitors will probably notice that I haven’t updated here frequently. I am taking a break from my site(s) for at least the summer. I’ve been working in this field for 25 years and I’m burned out on photography and art, the site(s) are in need of major updates/ revamping/ retooling, social media is exhausting, [...] […]
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      Danielle was briefly a contributor to this site; I am very excited to hear about her latest venture, the collective and now journal Mambu Badu “that seek to find, expose, and nurture emerging female photographers of African descent.”  Congrats, Danielle! As you may (or may not) know, last fall, I co-founded Mambu Badu, a photography collective […]


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