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Death of the Black Owned, Independent, Bookstore

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Added by Black Art In America on May 23, 2013 at 10:13am — No Comments

Vendor Opportunity at the 3rd annual Baltimore Urban Book Festival Sunday July 14, 2013

 

Vendors & Exhibitors

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Are you an artist, author or publisher who wants exposure for…

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Added by Black Art In America on May 22, 2013 at 9:30am — No Comments

The Importance of Integrating Art within Architecture

For a number of years I’ve been working with architectural practices heavily involved in the delivery of public buildings. Equally, I’ve worked alongside visual artists working on community projects. Although I’ve witnessed a few collaborations between the professions, I do wonder why there hasn’t been more importance placed on developing such partnerships, particularly in designing schools and hospitals. One obvious answer is the need to reduce building costs. Limiting or completely…

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Added by David Emmanuel Noel on May 22, 2013 at 6:44am — No Comments

A Day in the Life of An Artist- David Emmanuel Noel Blog site

I welcome you in joining me as I blog and discuss the arts with others via this platform. Your communication and dialogue will always be appreciated!  Please visit http://mrdavidemmanuelnoel.wordpress.com/ for details

Added by David Emmanuel Noel on May 22, 2013 at 6:40am — No Comments

SHARPEVILLE IS CALLING!!

please take a minute to read this... Sharpeville%20Arts%20Institute.pdf

Added by Nicho Ntema on May 20, 2013 at 6:26pm — No Comments

The Black Aesthetic -- Women and Men -- Support our Challenge

Our Challenge:  SEEING BEAUTY IN DIFFERENCE!

 

Hampton University Museum’s journal, the International Review of African American Art (IRAAA), is a semi-finalist for the Business Unusual National Challenge  sponsored by EMC Arts. 

 

Our Challenge project will support the art of seeing beauty in difference.   The “different” beauty that the project will encourage people to see is beauty that deviates…

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Added by Nashid Madyun on May 20, 2013 at 9:34am — No Comments

Extended Crisis Mode: The Making of 'Price Point'

*This post was originally published by Felicia Holman (co-founder, Honey Pot Performance) on Collaboraction's blog for the 2013 Sketchbook performance festival in Chicago, IL. Here we get an inside look about the process and importance of making their latest work,"Price Point".*

    Let me begin with…

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Added by Felicia Holman on May 18, 2013 at 2:32pm — No Comments

May Art News fro Sálongo

Sálongo's Art Events for May - http://eepurl.com/zH_Sf

The Charles Crossley book project is completed

I'm going to ArtPrize…

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Added by Sálongo Lee/Sálongo's Art on May 18, 2013 at 4:30am — No Comments

Catholic Beat Article on Hasse Emmaus Painting

The late Fr. Jim Hasse's painting of the Emmaus story from Luke's Gospel was featured in a recent article on Catholic Beat. The painting hangs in St. Leo Church in Cincinnati, and all the people in the paiting are parishioners. Here is the direct link:

Hasse Emmaus Painting Article

Added by Joe Folzenlogen on May 17, 2013 at 2:40pm — No Comments

Why We Need to Tell Our Own Stories (2): Sweet Crude - The Niger Delta

Black History Studies recently screened the documentary "Sweet Crude", about the Niger Delta. …
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Added by Zhana on May 13, 2013 at 4:30am — No Comments

A Rose for Our Mothers

Daphne & I want to wish everyone we know to those we do not know a Happy Mothers Day. Daphne lost her mother shortly after I met her 8 years ago and I lost my mother 2 weeks after we were married in December 2010. We both have friends and love ones who have lost their mothers and know how sad this day can be sometimes. So we're sending everyone a symbolic Rose for all of our mothers, those who are still with us and for those who have made that transition. I've…

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Added by Sálongo Lee/Sálongo's Art on May 12, 2013 at 5:27pm — No Comments

I'm Becoming a Popular Artist!

 

Hey BAIA Friends,  I have seen so many wonderful works here and marvel at how…

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Added by Jo Ann Neal on May 12, 2013 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Nelson Mandela Sculpture

 
A BLACK HISTORY MOMENT TO SHARE
Nelson Mandela Sculpture
It consists of 50 ten metre high laser cut steel plates set into…
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Added by Black Art In America on May 10, 2013 at 9:01pm — No Comments

This Affects Artists That Use Software: The End of Owning Software Has Arrived!!

Adobe Has Killed off Owning Software:



Adobe just screwed everyone with the announcement that after CS6 the only way you can use their products is through the Cloud and Rent it forever, you will never own PS/CS 7.



After CS6 there will not be anyway to add new features unless you are a Creative Cloud Member and that is individual, business and educational users. I just went to CS5 and now I will…
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Added by Sálongo Lee/Sálongo's Art on May 8, 2013 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

Black Author and Business Blogger: Denise Turney

Denise Turney of Write Money Inc. is one of the business bloggers I interviewed in Secrets of the Black Bloggers.



The purpose of Write Money Inc. is to help you grow your creative business and generate wealth. She states that her purpose is "to provide informational, educational and networking support to business owners, particularly business owners operating in creative…

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Added by Zhana on May 8, 2013 at 6:28am — No Comments

Why We Need to Tell Our Own Stories

Mugabe: Villain or Hero? is a clear case of why we need to tell our own stories, not believe what the media tell us. …

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Added by Zhana on May 7, 2013 at 6:58am — No Comments

The Charles Crossley Art Book

 Dear Art Friends & Art Lovers,

After an unexpected delay caused by the flooding of our home and studio, "Moments In Time: The Art of Charles Crossley/Book #1: 2000-2012 "  will launch on Amazon before the end of the month. An announcement will be sent out with a link to the book on Amazon the day before it becomes available via email, blog post and through various art networks online.…

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Added by Sálongo Lee/Sálongo's Art on May 6, 2013 at 10:27pm — No Comments

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