Columbus' 'Genius Grant' Winner Aims To Give Back To Community
Columbus native Hanif Abdurraqib, winner of a ‘genius grant’ from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation plans to use some of the $625,000 award to give back to the community.
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Columbus native Hanif Abdurraqib, winner of a ‘genius grant’ from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation plans to use some of the $625,000 award to give back to the community.
Columbus poet, essayist and cultural critic, Hanif Abdurraqib has been awarded a MacArthur Foundation 'genius grant.'
The official start of summer is just around the corner and few destinations rival getting lost in a great book.
Major exhibition dedicated to Senga Nengudi opens in Philadelphia Installation view of the exhibition, Senga Nengudi: Topologies. Photo courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Photo by Timothy Tiebout, 2021. PHILADELPHIA, PA .-The Philadelphia Museum of Art is the only East Coast venue for a major traveling exhibition devoted to Senga Nengudi, a leading figure of the 1970s Black American avant-garde and a pioneering artist of our time. Marked by her innovative use of everyday materials that range from water and sand to pantyhose and air conditioning units, Nengudis work bridges the ...
Poet and essayist Hanif Abdurraqib’s new book undertakes an ambitious task: contextualizing the scope and scale of a people’s cultural expression.