Dawoud Bey and Jessica Ingram @ PhotoAlliance this Friday
Art Like Seeds
I remember Kennell from my year at Stanford; he was amazing. I particularly remember that he owned a print of this David La Chappelle image of Lil’ Kim and after I showed it in a lecture he told me what the title was. I didn’t know he had died four years ago—clearly, I’ve been out [...]
Karen Seneferu profile on Black Butterfly
Check out the profile on Bay Area artist Karen Seneferu at Black Butterfly: Arts and Culture from Brooklyn to the Bay and Beyond, a new-to-me blog by artist Marissa Arterberry. Karen and her work are both so lovely, and anyone who lists Keith + Mendi Obadike as two of her inspirations is definitely worth a [...]
Never Can Say Goodbye: Soul Salon 10
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Art Talk and Poetry for James Baldwin this Sunday!
Joyce Gordon Gallery
proudly presents
Artist talk with Ted Pontiflet and Poetry Reading
with the Black Dot Artists in honor of James Baldwin
This Sunday!
In the Spirit of James
“The James Baldwin Series”
Photographs and Paintings
by Ted Pontiflet
August 7-31 2009
James Baldwin was born in Harlem and educated in New York City schools. His novels and essays reverberate with honesty, moral urgency [...]
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- Haiku in my Neighborhood (M. Hanks Gallery, 2009) March 10, 2010Haiku in my Neighborhood. Poems by Dee Dee McNeil, photographs by Roland Charles, M. Hanks Gallery, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9821810-1-0, $25.00. (Pages from the book are viewable at Google Books online.) Haiku in my Neighborhood – a coffee table book of 50 haiku poems written by jazz singer/songwriter Dee Dee McNeil with photographs by noted photographer-ar […]
- The Erotic Diary of a Lumberjack by Barthélémy Toguo (Michael Woolworth Editions, Paris, 2010) March 10, 2010The Erotic Diary of a Lumberjack” (”Le Journal Érotique d’un Bûcheron”). artist’s book by Barthélémy Toguo with 12 linocuts and texts, 38 x 26.5 cm, Michael Woolworth Editions, Paris, 1000€. […]
- Angaza Afrika: African Art Now (Laurence King, 2009) March 10, 2010Angaza Afrika: African Art Now. Chris Spring, Laurence King, 350 colour illustrations,256 x 226mm, 336 pages, paperback, ISBN – 978 1 85669 548 0, £25. Angaza Afrika: African Art Now, by Chris Spring and published by Laurence King brings together more than 60 of Africa’s most creative contemporary artists, drawn from across the African continent as [.. […]