Black art /tags/black-art Black art en-US WLRN Thu, 07 Mar 2024 16:42:00 GMT How a new exhibit in Riviera Beach is reframing the Black experience /arts-culture/2024-03-07/riviera-beach-reframing-black-experience-exhibit A new pop-up exhibit in Riviera Beach displays nuanced depictions of Black people and raises questions about art and community gatherings. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 16:42:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-03-07/riviera-beach-reframing-black-experience-exhibit Wilkine Brutus Soul Basel: Festival in Overtown explores Black hair as art form /arts-culture/2023-12-08/soul-basel-art-festival-black-hair-overtown-lyric-theater For many Black people, Black hair isn’t just a hairstyle — it’s an act of resistance from various levels of race-based discrimination at workplaces, schools, and other social settings. It's also an art form. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-12-08/soul-basel-art-festival-black-hair-overtown-lyric-theater Wilkine Brutus Sundial: Miami's Black queer community receives its flowers with this new exhibit /podcast/sundial/2023-04-05/sundial-miamis-black-queer-community-receives-its-flowers-with-this-new-exhibit “Give Them Their Flowers” is a local exhibit paying homage to Miami's Black queer history and community. Loni Johnson is one of the participating artists. Her work focuses on honoring the people it was too late to honor in life, inviting us to remember and show love. She joined WLRN's Carlos Frías. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 18:31:18 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-04-05/sundial-miamis-black-queer-community-receives-its-flowers-with-this-new-exhibit Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena 'The Gaze Africana' showcases work by 21 international Black artists /arts-culture/2023-01-20/the-gaze-africana-showcases-work-by-21-international-black-artists For Black History Month 2023, AfriKin is presenting “The Gaze Africana,” an art exhibit showcasing the work of artists inspired by the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., the African American icon and civil rights movement leader. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-20/the-gaze-africana-showcases-work-by-21-international-black-artists Jonel Juste | Artburst This Art Week, explore the soul and spirit of Black fine art in Overtown /art-and-culture/2022-11-30/this-art-week-explore-the-soul-and-spirit-of-black-fine-art-in-overtown As art aficionados flock around Miami-Dade during the week, curators and artists who live in our backyard say: Don’t miss the heart and soul of African-American fine art in Overtown, Miami’s historic Black neighborhood. Wed, 30 Nov 2022 21:20:47 GMT /art-and-culture/2022-11-30/this-art-week-explore-the-soul-and-spirit-of-black-fine-art-in-overtown Wilkine Brutus Black artists have always led AIDS activism. This tribute wants to give them credit /news/2022-05-27/black-artists-have-always-led-aids-activism-this-tribute-wants-to-give-them-credit Activist Pamela Sneed says this year's walk will honor Black artists' contributions that have been erased from AIDS narratives. Fri, 27 May 2022 09:00:23 GMT /news/2022-05-27/black-artists-have-always-led-aids-activism-this-tribute-wants-to-give-them-credit Allyson McCabe Prizm Art Fair showcases physical and digital works exploring Black existentialism /local-news/2021-11-29/prizm-art-fair-showcases-physical-and-digital-works-exploring-black-existentialism Mikhaile Solomon's Prizm Art Fair, showcasing Black existentialist contemporary art from the African diaspora, kicks off Tuesday night with a panel discussion at the Red Rooster restaurant in Miami's Overtown neighborhood. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:00:00 GMT /local-news/2021-11-29/prizm-art-fair-showcases-physical-and-digital-works-exploring-black-existentialism Wilkine Brutus