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How Bisa Butler Went From Being a High School Art Teacher to an In-Demand Quilter With a Show at the Art Institute of Chicago


Bisa Butler in the studio. Photography by John Butler.
Bisa Butler’s intricate portrait quilts are often based on found black-and-white photographs of Black people some famous, some anonymous, some familial.
The New Jersey-based artist can spend thousands of hours translating these photographs into meticulously dazzling images. The process, Butler says, is akin to pulling her subjects out of the past and into life today; as she works, she wonders what these people were like. What did they sound like? What made them tick?
While Butler has been making quilts since the mid-’90s, the past year has proven a watershed moment for the 47-year-old artist. Though long delayed by the pandemic, an exhibition of her portraits has just opened at New York’s Katonah Museum and is already a critical hit. Another solo show her most prominent outing to date is on view now at the Art Institute of Chicago, featuring 20 of her luminous, multi-layered fabric portraits. ....

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ONLINE: "Trace the Line" Conversations


ONLINE: Trace the Line Conversations
Feb 24, 2021 7:00 PM
Filming for the Madison-based production company Bravebird s latest work,
Trace the Line, was completed during the pandemic and the ongoing nationwide protests for racial justice. Director Alejandro Miranda Cruz will host conversations with community leaders from three cities that were a focus of protests in 2020: Angela Rose Myers Moroles, Minneapolis NAACP president; Joselynne Joy Gardner, Chicago Board of Education assistant deputy general counsel; and S.R. Mills, CEO of Bear Development in Kenosha. The livestream also features a Q&A with Porche Bennett-Bey, founder of United as One in Kenosha. Sign up here for a link to the event. ....

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12 prominent Black people from Wisconsin history that you should know about


12 prominent Black people from Wisconsin history that you should know about
Drake Bentley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The history of Wisconsin can t be told without mentioning countless Black figures. From the first African slaves fighting for freedom to the modern day leaders of our time rallying the public to make change, Black people have carved a path and left a stamp on the Badger state. 
February is Black History Month and a time to reflect on Black lives and Black stories. 
Joshua Glover (est. 1810s–1888)
Joshua Glover escaped from Benammi Stone Garland s Missouri farm in 1852 and traveled by foot to Racine. Because of The Fugitive Slave Act, Garland was legally able to hunt down Glover and recapture him in March 1854. Garland and his men took Glover to a jail in Milwaukee with the plan of returning Glover to Missouri.  ....

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Kenosha echoes nation's divide over race and police after officer who shot Jacob Blake won't face charges


Kenosha echoes nation’s divide over race and police after officer who shot Jacob Blake won’t face charges
Months after flames and unrest gripped Kenosha, Wisconsin, the decision by county officials to not charge the White police officer who shot Jacob Blake has renewed the city’s communal pain and racial divide.
The Kenosha prosecutor’s announcement this week that Rusten Sheskey and other police officers would not face charges in connection with the shooting angered Blake’s family and activists but it wasn’t surprising.
“We expected it,” Blake’s father, Jacob Blake Sr. said Tuesday. “We understood what was going to come when they called in [the] National Guard” ahead of the decision. ....

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Kenosha echoes divide over race and police after officer who shot Jacob Blake won't face charges


Kenosha echoes divide over race and police after officer who shot Jacob Blake won t face charges
CNN
1/7/2021
By Nicole Chavez, CNN
© Daniel Acker/Reuters
Justin Blake, uncle of Jacob Blake a black man left paralyzed after being shot by a Kenosha Police officer on August 23, 2020, center, leads a march after it was announced no charges will be filed in the case in Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S. January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Daniel Acker
Months after flames and unrest gripped Kenosha, Wisconsin, the decision by county officials to not charge the White police officer who shot Jacob Blake has renewed the city s communal pain and racial divide. ....

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