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The fight for inclusion continues to elude many of today's Black Artists

FREDERICK DOUGLASS

7′ x 3′ x 3′

2007

Washington DC – After a constitutional amendment signed by President Obama and five years of lobbying by…

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Added by Black Art In America on June 17, 2013 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Black Art In America™ is proud to make available these original prints by artist Jamaal Barber

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Big Mama

"Big Mama" by Jamaal Barber

12x15.25" limited edition serigraph of 19 $225.

Black Art In America™ is proud to make available these original prints by artist Jamaal Barber. Original fine art…

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Added by Black Art In America on April 23, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Picasso's African-influenced Period - 1907 to 1909: Called the Negro Period or Black Period.

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Picasso's African-influenced Period - 1907 to 1909

Picasso's African Period was the period when Pablo Picasso painted in a style which was strongly influenced by African sculpture. This period lasted from 1907 to 1909. This period, which followed his Blue Period and Rose Period, was also called the Negro Period or Black Period.

As Henri…

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Added by Black Art In America on March 10, 2013 at 1:30pm — 3 Comments

Afro Art Trips 2013 ~ The World Is Looking For You! (2013)

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Added by Black Art In America on February 28, 2013 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Black Men and Dandyism: Art, Fashion, Literature and Exhibitions

"Dandy is defined as "A man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners", recently Dandy/Dandyism culture has been in the news and exhibitions. I have to also admit that it has been the style of choice for the men in my works of art. Although my work tackles topics of…

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Added by Najee Dorsey on December 31, 2012 at 2:00pm — 5 Comments

Merton D. Simpson Gallery to sell tribal art treasures Nov. 17

Merton D. Simpson Gallery to sell tribal art treasures Nov. 17

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Added by Black Art In America on November 14, 2012 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Are the days of a white male dominated art world coming to an end, are works by women and African-Americans getting the 'Buy' signal?

Are the days of a white male dominated art world coming to an end, are works by women and African-Americans getting the 'Buy' signal?

What’s wrong with being a white American male artist under the age of 45? The odds of getting into an international survey of contemporary art in Europe right now are stacked against you.

“The market is somewhat behind the developments since the 1990s, when the art world began ‘opening up’,” says Katerina Gregos, another curator of Manifesta 9.…

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Added by Black Art In America on November 11, 2012 at 9:59am — No Comments

The Celebrity Art Series I to showcase works from renowned artists, sports, music, and entertainment celebrities during Art Basel Week 2012

The Celebrity Art Series I showcases original artwork from sports, music, and entertainment celebrities and renowned artists. In its inaugural year, and through their generosity, fifty (50) artist donate their artistic talent by creating an 8x10 original work of art for an exhibition that culminates with an Artist Reception & Silent Auction Gala. The proceeds benefits…

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Added by Black Art In America on September 17, 2012 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

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Acclaimed African American artist Dr. J Eugene Grigsby Jr. died June 9th, 2013. 

Dr. J. Eugene Grigsby Jr., an artist, educator, author, lecturer and mentor had a life well lived. Gene will be remembered for his contribution to the principles he lived every day, a life of sharing his love of art, writing, and even theater with the world at large. Video

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I Shall Not Be Moved by Maya Angelou. The triumph and pain of being black and the struggle to be free. Filled with bittersweet intimacies and ferocious courage, these poems are gems--many-faceted, bright with wisdom, radiant with life.

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