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Vivian Wilson Bluett is an emerging, self-taught artist who wants her art to create community conversations around social and racial justice and history.
A video tour of artist Greg Edmondson's exhibition at The Cole Art Center at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches.
Julie Denesha Originally published on December 30, 2020 8:36 am Artist Kwanza Humphrey's studio at the InterUrban ArtHouse in Overland Park is surrounded by the colorful, large-scale portraits he paints. He likes to swathe his subjects in African textiles. “Black Americans have been uprooted from Africa,” Humphrey says. “I'll have models come in and sit for me and I'll take photos and I say wear whatever you want. It doesn't matter because I'm probably going to change it and wrap you in these beautiful patterns from Africa. For me, it's a way of reconnecting with that culture that i...