Friday, January 9 2026
'The Time is Always Now' Exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (Photo by Deneen L. Garrett)

Reframing the Black Figure Through Cultural Fluidity: ‘The Time is Always Now’

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In “The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure,” Adult Third Culture Kid curator Ekow Eshun assembled a collective of contemporary Black artists whose works assert presence, identity and sovereignty.

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Zanele Muholi (Photo by Deneen Garrett)

Through the Lens of Liberation: The Global Gaze of Zanele Muholi and the Power of Living Authentically

Deneen L. Garrett 163 0

Who gets to be seen? Who decides what stories deserve to be told? These questions quietly pulse through the work of internationally acclaimed South African visual activist Zanele Muholi.

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'The First Supper' by Tavares Strachan at London's Royal Academy of Arts (Photo by Deneen L. Garrett)

‘The First Supper’ By Tavares Strachan: Reclaiming the Table for Black Excellence

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With “The First Supper,” Bahamian-born artist Tavares Strachan reimagines one of Western art’s most iconic religious images — Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper — through a contemporary and radically inclusive lens.

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Who's Behind Black Art docuseries

‘Who’s Behind Black Art’ Docuseries Premieres In February

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“Who’s Behind Black Art” is a compelling, four-part docuseries that dives into the lives of five emerging artists — Adrian Armstrong, Jewel Ham, Laurena Finéus, Mario Joyce, and Tae Ham — as they navigate the art world and the unique challenges often faced by artists of color.

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FRIDA Film documentary poster (Photo courtesy Amazon Prime Video)

A Cinematic Ode to the Iconic Frida Kahlo

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In a mesmerizing convergence of artistry, emotion and revelation, the film “Frida” invites audiences into the kaleidoscopic world of Frida Kahlo as never seen before.

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Aida Mandic

Unveiling Aida Mandić’s Creative Odyssey: A Journey Through War, Refuge and Boundless Inspiration

Tammy Rae Matthews 203 0

Aida Mandić is a luminary, her narrative tapestry intricately woven from threads of resilience, empathy and an unwavering commitment to justice.

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"Broken Heart's" -- a virtual reality art piece by Drue Kataoka

Drue Kataoka and the Fine Line Between Technology and Art

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Drue Kataoka is an artist who pushes the bounds of art and technology by combing them. She’s known for her interactive pieces and political commentary through her art.

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Nneka Jones (Photo via Instagram)

Nneka Jones and her Unique Fight For Social Justice

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Nneka Jones is an artist born in Trinidad. She grew up watching her mother and grandmother sew, and eventually learned how to sew herself, which became an important concept in her artwork. Jones is a contemporary artist who does hand-embroidered […]

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