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Jacob Lawrence

10 Black Artists Who Changed Art History

Black artists’ contributions have weaved innovative, tenacious, and culturally rich threads throughout the histories of resistance, art, and culture. Their works transcend boundaries, honouring the unique histories of Black identity while speaking to the universal human experience—from the depths of suffering to the heights of success. Examines the lives and creative output of well-known Black […]

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A Canvas of Impact: Groundbreaking African American Artists Who Shaped History

African-American artists have made significant historical contributions that are vivid threads that weave stories of resiliency, inventiveness, and cultural revolution. Black artists have been crucial in determining the direction of art and society, from the Harlem Renaissance to more recent displays of creative genius. Their creations go beyond simple representation; they make bold statements that

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Five Important Artworks That Tackle Issues of Race

Saptarshi Ghosh Conversations on issues of race, racial justice and systemic racism have rightfully increased in the past few years owing to the Black Lives Matter movement. Racism is not just a matter of individual prejudice and bigotry; deeply entrenched in systems of governance, policing, wealth distribution and every aspect of lived experience, it persistently

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