The Colorful Life of Emma Amos By Jasmine Wilson
Above: Emma Amos. Baby, 1966. Oil on canvas, 46 1/2 × 51 in, 118.1 × 129.5 cm In the late Emma Amos’s recent retrospective, Emma Amos:
This Week in Black Art: In the Absence of Light and Big Changes at Fenty
This week in Black art and culture, we cover Rihanna’s high-end fashion line. Her line, Fenty, with LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton was paused, while her other clothing and cosmetic projects were elevated and amply funded in the same week.
BLACK ART: IN THE ABSENCE OF LIGHT
Inspired By The Late Artist And Curator David Driskell’s Landmark Exhibit, “Two Centuries of Black American Art,” The Film Features Several Celebrated Artists Working Today Firmly rooted in the history of the Black American experience, BLACK ART:
The Art Buck Stops Here: Agency through Black Arts Patronage By Chenoa Baker
“The buck stops here” is a famous quote by President Harry Truman. Essentially, he was saying that the decisions went through him and that he took the responsibility for major decisions and finances for the country.
