Call for artists
Looking for a female artist of color that has created work based on issues of sexual molestation within the Black community…specifically the abuse of little black girls. Email info@themckennamuseum.com
Artist news
Veronica Stein has been selected to participate in the 2009 “Chicago Artists Month” through the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs during the month of October. She will be performing “Blak Is Brite; a Performance in Brown.” Venue TBA. Updates to come…
Ayana Vellissia Jackson’s recent work, “Commuter Van’s and No Man’s Land,” reflecting Nairobi’s [...]
news from LaToya Ruby Frazier
Check out a really great recent interview with the Morning News in which Frazier talks about her seven-year collaboration with her Grandma Ruby and Mom in Braddock, PA (a town that was featured in this New York Times article). I’m especially excited to read—obviously—that she’s working on a book and publishers are interested. Somebody certainly [...]
Sheila Pree Bright in Motion
Photographer Kevin Jones sent the link to this interview with Sheila (thanks, Kevin!) for the series Hasselblad in Motion. I know Sheila is shy—she even says so in the video—but the fixed single-camerawork—I wanted to see some close-ups or action shots of Sheila at work! But, really, how great that she’s profiled: http://www.hasselbladusa.com/about-hasselblad/hasselblad-in-motion.aspx
Maroonrebel by Renée Cox–updated (sale)
Maroonrebel is pleased to announce a discount on Maroonrebel t-shirts. Now ONLY $32! We hope the lowered price will make our products more attractive to you.
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We all have to make our hustle, right, but $50 logo t-shirts? Ordinarily I’m all over artists’ retail products, but in this economy???
Maroonrebel is [...]
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- Taking a Break February 4, 2012Site 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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- Mambu Badu’s Inaugural Magazine February 4, 2012Danielle 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 […]