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Ségolène Py
Jul 2, 20223 min read
Honoring the woman body: Lewinale Havette
What are mortals like? Lewinale Havette Lewinale Havette (b. 1990) is an artist whose surreal work honors the woman body while critiquing...


Anthony Roberts
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Short-Lived, Everlasting Fame: Jean-Michel Basquiat
Hollywood Africans, 1983 Jean-Michel Basquiat Jean-Michel Basquiat (b. 1960) was a pop artist, heavily influenced by early hip hop and...


Anthony Roberts
Jun 19, 20223 min read
Activism through beauty: Zaria Forman
Perito Moreno Glacier no. 1, Argentina, December 13th, 2018 (2020) Zaria Forman Pastel on Paper 68 (h) x 102 (w) in Zaria Forman (b....


Anthony Roberts
Jun 5, 20225 min read
Making his mark: Tariku Shiferaw
Everything (Nas), 2022 Acrylic on canvas © Tariku Shiferaw, Courtesy of Galerie Lelong & Co., New York Tariku Shiferaw (b. 1983) is an...

Anthony Roberts
May 29, 20223 min read
"Why is it still?": Katrina Andry
The Promise of the Rainbow Never Came #7, 2017 Color reduction woodcut with mylar on printmaking paper Katrina Andry (b. 1981) is a...

Anthony Roberts
May 22, 20223 min read
A New Reality Through Abstraction: Piet Mondrian
Composition with red, yellow, blue and black, 1921 Piet Mondrian (b. 1872) was a painter and theorist who created a unique visual...

Anthony Roberts
May 15, 20224 min read
A continuous line in many forms: Ruth Asawa
Ruth Asawa (b. 1926) was an artist, mother and arts education advocate. She is best known for her handmade, abstract sculptures made of a...


Anthony Roberts
May 8, 20223 min read
Re-dignifying marginalized figures: Stan Squirewell
Peanut Tee Tee Stan Squirewell (b. 1978) is a painter, photographer and collage artist who re-imagines and re-dignifies marginalized...


Anthony Roberts
May 1, 20224 min read
Giving form to her rebellious spirit: Leonora Carrington
Green Tea, 1942 Leonora Carrington (b. 1917) was a surrealist artist whose rebellious spirit manifested itself through fantastical visual...

Anthony Roberts
Apr 24, 20223 min read
Exploring true essence: Carla Cascales Alimbou
All photo credits: Carla Cascales Alimbou Carla Cascales Alimbou (b. 1989) is a painter and sculptor whose work is minimal, natural, and...

Ségolène Py
Apr 17, 20224 min read
Finding community through past and present: Patrick Eugène
In collaboration with Exhibition Crave: www.exhibitioncrave.com Patrick Eugène (b. 1984) is a self-taught Brooklyn-born, Atlanta-based...


Anthony Roberts
Apr 10, 20225 min read
A guardian of humanity: Ai Weiwei
Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) is an artist and activist who is a fierce advocate for free speech and individual human rights. Ai speaks his truth...

Anthony Roberts
Apr 3, 20223 min read
Color theory in art and fashion: Sonia Delaunay
Rythme couleur, Opus 972, 1962 Sonia Delaunay Gouache, pastel and pencil on paper 22¼ x 30⅜ in. Sonia Delaunay (b. 1885) was a painter...


Anthony Roberts
Mar 27, 20224 min read
Dignified And Distinguished: Henry Ossawa Tanner
Portrait of Henry O. Tanner, 1900 Thomas Eakins Oil on canvas 24 x 20 The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY Henry Ossawa Tanner (b. 1859)...


Anthony Roberts
Mar 20, 20223 min read
Immersive light sculptures: Max Patté
Supernova, 2020 Max Patté Automotive paints, plexiglass, clear coat, custom board, LEDs, 24v power supply, electrical cable, 240v plug,...


Anthony Roberts
Mar 13, 20223 min read
Expressing Black experience through color and shapes: Rachel Jones
A Slow Teething, 2020 Rachel Jones Oil pastel and oil stick on canvas 41 x 95 in Rachel Jones (b. 1991) is a British artist whose...


Anthony Roberts
Mar 6, 20223 min read
Beautiful chaos: Shara Hughes
Naked Lady, 2019 Shara Hughes Oil and dye on canvas 78 x 66 in Shara Hughes (b. 1981) is an Atlanta-born, Brooklyn-based painter who,...


Anthony Roberts
Feb 27, 20223 min read
A Father of Modern African Art: Ben Enwonwu
Anyanwu, 1954 Ben Enwonwu Bronze 83 inches Ben Enwonwu (b. 1917) was a Nigerian sculptor and painter, and a father of modern African art....


Anthony Roberts
Feb 20, 20224 min read
Narrative quilts and paintings: Faith Ringgold
Freedom of Speech, 1990 Faith Ringgold Acrylic and graphite on paper 24 x 36 in Faith Ringgold (b. 1930) is an American visual artist...


Anthony Roberts
Feb 13, 20223 min read
Capturing the Trinidadian Spirit: Che Lovelace
Beach Figures, 2016 Che Lovelace Acrylic and dry pigment on board panels 50 x 60 in Che Lovelace (b. 1969) is a Trinidadian painter and...
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