When Michiko Quinones first saw the framed, oval-shaped 1864 watercolor of a tiny Black man peacefully fishing near a mill, she cried. It wasn’t the serenity of the running water or easy sway of the ...
With this diverse collection of exhibitions, there’s no shortage of captivating stories to explore—each offering a window into the boundless creativity and enduring impact of Black artists ...
and curators doing the work to ensure black art is made, seen and valued." This collection features interviews, images, and essays from artists themselves, as well as art curators, and writers.
Black artists have long been a part of the country music industry, lending some of their cultural influences to arguably one of the most American of music genres. However, they have often faded ...
It said four of the 33 labels BMG had acquired since forming in 2008 showed "significant differences" in the royalty rates given to black artists. Although it did not identify the labels in ...