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Presented by the Civic Imagination Project, "Stories of Us" is a living archive of Black resilience, designed to take up ...
A few weeks ago she was selected to represent the United States at the 2022 Venice Biennale, the first Black woman to do so. Simone Leigh, creator of the “Brick House” sculpture at UPenn. (Courtesy of ...
Murjoni Merriweather: Shapeshifter At first, her commitment to turning Black life into sculptured art wasn’t well received by her peers. Merriweather said as a student at a PWI, there weren’t ...
The plan is to commission at least 100 sculptures, murals and other artworks by 2027, creating “the largest public art exhibition by Black artists in this country,” Jason Foster, president and ...
Manny Beckles, founder of Shona African Sculptures, wins Exceptional Black-Owned Emerging Talent Award. Beckles shares Shona sculptures with design experts.
A bronze sculpture titled ‘Sentinel (Mami Wata),’ by renowned New York artist Simone Leigh, was unveiled at the former Lee Circle in New Orleans on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022.
There is a sculpture at the corner of Vermont Avenue and L Street NW. Whenever I drive by, I want to hop out and read the plaque, if there is one, but the light always changes.
“The work showcases the beauty of Black women all over the world,” Popoola said of the piece, which he began in 2022. “At first glance, you would see her graceful curves, raw beauty, and her ...
An enormous bronze crocodile has appeared in Crescent Park at the foot of the so-called Rusty Rainbow bridge, at the Piety Street entrance. The sculpted monster is 23 feet long, ...
Atlanta's Black art collectors say they are conserving Black history and creativity, one painting, photograph, drawing and sculpture at a time.
Nigerian artist Dotun Popoola creates polychromatic sculptures from scrap materials. “Irinkemi Asake” (pictured) is a 12-foot-tall, 882-pound piece depicting the decorated head and neck of an ...
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