Category: Exhibits

Back to the Wall

African-American artist, Hugo McCloud (@hugomccloudstudio), was inspired by his travels in Asia to begin collecting single-use plastic bags. They were reused for pieces in his exhibition from where…

Portraits☥

Artist: Bisa ButlerLocation: Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NYDates: March 15, 2020 – October 4, 2020 Bisa Butler (@bisabutler) is known in the art world for two things–a…

Buoyant☥

Artist: Derrick AdamsLocation: Hudson River Museum (HRM)Dates: March 7 – August 23, 2020 Buoyant by Derrick Adams (@derrickadamsny) is a sea of water, floaters, and Black bodies in…

The World Stage: Meet Alios Itzhak☥

Nigerian-American artist, Kehinde Wiley is the artist behind, Alios Itzhak, an oil canvas at The Jewish Museum. It is the fifth project from his series The World Stage….

Royal Flush☥

Artist: Nina Chanel AbneyLocation: Neuberger Museum of Art , Purchase, NYDates: February 27, 2019 – June 30, 2019 Royal Flush by Nina Chanel Abney. Taken at the Neuberger…

View of a Landscape☥

Artist: Kevin BeasleyLocation: Whitney Museum of American ArtDates: December 15, 2018 – March 10, 2019 A View of a Landscape dives deeper into the era of King Cotton…

Bodys Isek Kingelez: City Dreams☥

Ville de Sete 3009 by Bodys Isek Kingelez. Taken at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) (2018). Bodys Isek Kingelez (1948-2015) is a Congolesian Contemporary African Artist with an architectural…

Five Great American Negroes☥

Five Great American Negroes was the very first painting created by Black artist Charles White. On view at Charles White: Retrospective, an exhibit at the Museum of Modern…

Sanctuary☥

Artist: Derrick AdamsLocation: The Museum of Arts & Design (MAD)Dates: January 25, 2018 – August 28, 2018 Ever heard the term “driving while Black”, or DWB? Baltimore-born, turned…