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South African Rock Art Appears to Draw Upon Extinct Creatures
Artists take inspiration from many sources. For the San people of South Africa, the spark that inspired some of their rock paintings may have come from fossils of creatures that went extinct more than ...
Gallery exhibiting diverse artists opens to disrupt London’s art scene
On a bustling street in London’s affluent Fitzrovia, a new gallery has set itself a challenge: to represent the ...
Richard Mayhew, Painter of Abstract Landscapes, Dies at 100
He drew from his Black and Native American heritage, as well as his own memory, to find an emotional resonance behind the ...
'Panafrica Across Chicago' celebrating Black history, culture in series of exhibits, events
The Art Institute, Stony Island Arts Bank and the Museum of Contemporary Photography are some of the cultural arts ...
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'Beauty, pain and triumph': New Bedford poet Erik Andrade's work stuns in new book
Local poet and cultural organizer Erik Andrade has been recognized for his contributions to Black literature with the ...
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Rare 19th-century portrait of formerly enslaved man on view at Concord Museum
The Concord Museum’s collection includes three copies of the portrait of Garrison, who was born into slavery and moved to ...
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Richard Mayhew, Painter of “Mindscapes,” Dies at 100
Mayhew examined place, identity, emotion, and connections to the natural world in his vibrant, abstract artworks.