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The Culture, which opened on April 5, features paintings, drawings, photography, sculptures, videos, and installations tracking hip-hop’s progression since its beginnings in the South Bronx in 1973.
Hip hop is now the subject of an exhibit exploring its impact on contemporary art. The show, titled "The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century" (which was previously at the ...
BALTIMORE — A charged, discordant energy runs through “The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century” at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The show, mounted in what is ostensibly ...
Installation view of The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century at the Baltimore ...More Museum of Art, April 2023.. Photo by Mitro Hood/BMA. Hip hop first emerged as music from ...
Anyone who was into hip-hop during the 1980s and early 1990s has surely heard the name Fab Five Freddy. As a pioneer of the genre, he would go on to be one of its most popular figures — yet, he ...
Hip-hop’s early ambassador and MTV host is still igniting the culture through his art, films, and a new weed biz. By Mark Rozzo Photography by Eric Johnson Styled by Miles Pope October 17, 2023 ...
"Y'all call it art-rap," the Maine-based rapper Milo says toward the end of Sovereign Nose Of (Y)our Arrogant Face, the new album that he just released under his Scallops Hotel moniker. He sounds ...
PHOTOS: The Scene at Sundance 2012. As a solo rap artist, Ice-T emerged on the hip-hop scene in the late ’80s and went on to co-found Body Count before adding acting and producing to his resume. ...
(subtle hip-hop music) - Battle Rap. A war of words using intricate schemes, raw syncopated delivery, and witty wordplay. Lyricists turned the art of rap into a clash of the titans.