Currently Browsing: bell hooks
As sites of contestation go, the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia feels like the ideal locus for Mickalene Thomas’ provocative ongoing conversation with the historical canon of Western art. The Barnes collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and Modern art is regarded as one of the finest and most valuable in the world.… read more.
Happy Black History Month 2025:
To celebrate, we are reposting some of our favorite Black Swans = names & faces everyone should know!
nikki terry‘s paintings are truly captivating, blending memory and nostalgia with the thoughtful labor that goes into abstraction. Although stylistically quite different, I see echoes of the majestic qualities, experimental layouts, and unique color theories of Hilma Af Klint’s art in her pieces.… read more.