A $10 painting found at Glenside thrift store is a clue to Philadelphia’s storied Black history
When Michiko Quinones first saw the framed, oval-shaped 1864 watercolor of a tiny Black man peacefully fishing near a mill, ...
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Rare 19th-Century Painting by Beloved Black Artist Found in a Thrift Store
A painting bought for $10 at a thrift store near Philadelphia may be a unique masterpiece by Black painter William Henry ...
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Rare Artwork by a Prominent Black Artist Is Found at a Thrift Shop in Philadelphia
A watercolor by artist William H. Dorsey dates back to 1864 and is now on display at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
A D.C. artist's glowing monuments to Black lives
Tsedaye Makonnen's ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.
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This painting found in a Glenside thrift store came out of Philly’s 19th-century Black cultural elite
A painting from a thrift store in Glenside is by William H. Dorsey, of Philadelphia’s elite Black society circa 1864.
6 Bay Area cultural institutions for diving deeper into African American art and history
From the Museum of the African Diaspora to two museums dedicated to the Black Panther Party, here are five institutions where ...
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The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure on View through Feb. 9
The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure is on view through February 9 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure / https://philamuseum ...
Artist Turns Rescued Black Cat Into Her Muse and Creates Entire New Career
Szewczyk was still a struggling artist in 2019 when she first acquired the beautiful Bagira, (named for black panther ...
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Art In The Atrium To Present Black Joy Exhibit; Additional Black History Month Programming
Art in the Atrium, Inc. returns with its fourth major exhibition at Mayo Performing Arts Center's Art Upstairs and Starlight ...
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Scrawlspace’ visually reimagines texts from artists via the Black experience
Scrawlspace spotlighted a group of artists visually reimagining and exploring language, texts and writings epitomizing the Black experience.