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Not Enough Color In American Art Museums | NPR

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The current furor over the Brooklyn Museum’s appointment of a white woman to oversee the museum’s African Art collection is not surprising or infuriating to Steven Nelson. Nelson is an African American art historian at UCLA who specializes in African art, and he says, “There are very few of us in the field.”

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Wishing A Very Happy Birthday to Dr. Samella Lewis | Black Art In America

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Artist and art historian Samella Lewis is renowned for her contributions to African American art and art history.

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Charles White: A Retrospective, The Art Institute Chicago, Summer 18′ | Art Institute Chicago

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A superbly gifted draftsman and printmaker as well as a talented mural and easel painter, he developed a distinctive and labor-intensive approach to art making and remained committed to a representational style at a time when the art world increasingly favored abstraction.

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Review: A Reimagined ‘Giselle,’ With South African Roots | The New York Times

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Gia Kourlas, The New York Times Emon Hassan for The New York Times, Featured Image raditionally, the moment you know Giselle has lost her mind is when her hair slips out of its tidy bun and frames her face like a sticky, sweaty halo. She unravels — physically, emotionally, mentally — and eventually collapses and…

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A New Film Charts 150 Years of African-American Art | Hyperallergic

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Black Is the Color, a 50-minute documentary, offers a survey of African-American art from 1867 to today.

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Mickalene Thomas will create figures of black women for Sculpture Milwaukee | Journal Sentinel

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“While the women in my work celebrate different notions of beauty, I think simultaneously they are providing a confrontational barrier that challenges the clichés traditionally laid on women of color,”

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Happy 69th Birthday, Brother Gil Scott-Heron | The Philadelphia Tribune

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When he first told America in 1970 that “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” after having written it in 1968 at age 19, Gil Scott-Heron set the stage for what would become part of the musical and poetic soundtrack for revolutionaries worldwide. And he didn’t stop until four decades later.