…Stout, Romare Bearden, Charles Alston, Thelma Johnson Streat, Grafton Tyler Brown, Amy Sherald, Bob Thompson, Adger Cowens, Floyd Coleman, Beauford Delany, Kara Walker, Betye Saar, Edward Clark, and Wadsworth Aikens…
Read MoreInstallation by Kara Springer. Photo via: Streets Dept. Installation by Kara Springer. Photo by the author. At last week’s art criticism panel Meredith Sellers shared that art writing for her…
Read More…9pm Pop Up Polaroid booth is a year old – come celebrate with them July 23 at The Art Department My name is Kara Khan, I run a Polaroid photo…
Read MoreNEWS Via Friend of Artblog Julie Karabenick, sad news that George Earl Ortman died earlier this month at age 89. Karabenick, who runs the great abstract art website, GeoForm, includes…
Read More…to Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer or to a key scene from 1984’s “The Karate Kid”. “Patience,” which was written 10 years ago with Janoff, evokes nostalgia and…
Read More…Robinson, via USA Today Image via Wired. Wax Off: “Karate Kid” Producer Jerry Weintraub Passes Away, via BBC Carrying the Torch: Brazilian Olympic Torch Is Simple and Elegant, via Wired…
Read More…Some contemporary artists have followed this notion, using the spectacle of grandeur to their advantage. Moving beyond the echo chamber The 35-foot-tall sphinx of Kara Walker’s “A Subtlety”. Take, for…
Read More…service, and social justice Xenobia Bailey, “Black Magic,” collection of Danny Simmons. Simmons’ art collection is wonderfully inclusive and diverse. Works by art stars–Kara Walker, Jean-Michel Basquiat–are exhibited here next…
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