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Government of Canada supports Wildseed Centre for Art & Activism in Toronto

Parliamentary Secretary Madeleine Chenette announces funding for the Wildseed Centre for Art & Activism in Toronto. TORONTO, Sept.…
#Canada #Toronto #activism #Blackartists #CanadianIdentity #culturalspaces #MadeleineChenette #ParliamentarySecretary #Wildseed
https://www.europesays.com/canada/203539/

Tammy photographs one of the mixed media sculptures in the current "Sharif Bey: Homecoming" Show at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. #andywarhol #andywarholmuseum #theandywarholmuseum #thewarhol #thewarholmuseum #artist #artists #arting #makingart #artwork #artworks #sculpture #sculptures #sharifbey #sharifbeyhomecoming #homecoming #mixedmedia #pittsburgh #pittsburghart #vacation #vacations #holiday #holidays #vacationday #blackartist #blackartists #city #citylife #photography

#BlackArtists Cotilda Memorial #CallForArtists

“The memorial will be developed through a collaborative process that will engage the community founded by the Clotilda survivors & other formerly enslaved people: historic #Africatown & the expansive diaspora”

In the artists app ur asked to share a subject connection. Paid, project budget 2mil
Love the community incl! U can also send “inspiration” incl photos & stories -Unsure if paid

https://theclotildamemorial.info/call-for-artists/
#BlackDiaspora #Alabama #CommunityArt

#BlackArtists Cotilda Memorial #CallForArtists

“The memorial will be developed through a collaborative process that will engage the community founded by the Clotilda survivors & other formerly enslaved people: historic #Africatown & the expansive diaspora”

In the artists app ur asked to share a subject connection. Paid, project budget 2mil
Love the community incl! U can also send “inspiration” incl photos & stories -Unsure if paid

https://theclotildamemorial.info/call-for-artists/
#BlackDiaspora #Alabama #CommunityArt

#BlackArtists Cotilda Memorial #CallForArtists

“The memorial will be developed through a collaborative process that will engage the community founded by the Clotilda survivors & other formerly enslaved people: historic #Africatown & the expansive diaspora”

In the artists app ur asked to share a subject connection. Paid, project budget 2mil
Love the community incl! U can also send “inspiration” incl photos & stories -Unsure if paid

https://theclotildamemorial.info/call-for-artists/
#BlackDiaspora #Alabama #CommunityArt

#BlackArtists Cotilda Memorial #CallForArtists

“The memorial will be developed through a collaborative process that will engage the community founded by the Clotilda survivors & other formerly enslaved people: historic #Africatown & the expansive diaspora”

In the artists app ur asked to share a subject connection. Paid, project budget 2mil
Love the community incl! U can also send “inspiration” incl photos & stories -Unsure if paid

https://theclotildamemorial.info/call-for-artists/
#BlackDiaspora #Alabama #CommunityArt

#BlackArtists Cotilda Memorial #CallForArtists

“The memorial will be developed through a collaborative process that will engage the community founded by the Clotilda survivors & other formerly enslaved people: historic #Africatown & the expansive diaspora”

In the artists app ur asked to share a subject connection. Paid, project budget 2mil
Love the community incl! U can also send “inspiration” incl photos & stories -Unsure if paid

https://theclotildamemorial.info/call-for-artists/
#BlackDiaspora #Alabama #CommunityArt

You're in luck! Join us Wednesdays in June for the Website Workshop! 🌐 Each week, we'll cover a different aspect of website creation: planning, design, and creation -- all using #opensource #FOSS software like #Penpot and #Publii.

Learn more and register at https://www.candide.media/website-workshop

#workshop #portfolio #BIPOCartists #BIPOCart #IndigenousArtists #IndigenousArt #BlackArt #BlackArtists

#WMPG honors #BlackHistoryMonth

"WMPG recognizes Black History Month with special programming throughout the month of February, highlighting the voices, music, history, and lived experiences of Black artists, activists, and storytellers.

Tune in to hear programs that celebrate Black creativity and resilience across genres and generations, from music that shaped movements to conversations that deepen our understanding of the past and present."

Segments include:
#MarshaPJohnson, #RobertLewis, #EarthaKitt, #MalcomX, #AlvinAiley, #BobGreen, #ChadwickBoseman, #DukeEllington, #LewisLatimer, #AudreLord, #ATribeCalledQuest, #OtisRedding, #NelsonMandela, #GarzaCullorsTometi, #LeslieOdomJr, #NinaSimone, #AudraMcDonald #BelHooks, #Beyonce, #FlorencePrice, #JamesBaldwin, #MuhammadAli, #ScottJoplin, #GraceVenuzaRogers, #BobTheDragQueen, #GordonParks, #KobeBryant, #WEBDubois, #BarackObama, #AudreLorde, #Lizzo, #KatherineJohnson, #ClaudetteColvin, #RhiannonGiddens, #TaranaBurke, #TeresaKachindamoto, #ShirleyChisholm, #ThurgoodMarshall, #HarrietTubman, #JohnBrownRusswurm, #StevieWonder, #LeadBelly, #MaryMcleodBethune, #ShirleyChisolm, #LeonardCummings, #MaeJemison, #BadBrains, #CornelWest, #MaconBollingAllen, #SpikeLee, #BeverlyGlennCopeland, #AngelaDavis, #SojournerTruth, #HankAaron, #BillieHoliday, #GeraldTalbot, #TrevorNoah, #JosephineBaker, #JackieRobinson, #ArethaFranklin, #ToniMorrison, #RobertLewis, #IndigoArts

Listen:
https://www.wmpg.org/wmpg-honors-black-history-month/

#BlackHistory #BlackArtists #BlackMusicians #BlackActivists #CommunityRadio #CollegeRadio

Renee Cox (born October 16, 1960) is a Jamaican-American artist, photographer, lecturer, political activist and curator.

Background
Cox has "dedicated her career to deconstructing stereotypes and to reconfiguring the black woman's body, using her nude form as a subject."

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#blackwomen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackmastodon #blackcaribbean #blackartists #blackphotographers #blacklecturers #blactivists #blackcurators

Are you #WhiteLikeMe & trying to do #Antiracism?
Take time this #4thOfJuly to ponder & grieve the excruciating loss to our nation that's *inevitable* now that #WhiteMediocrity has been legally bulwarked by this #CorruptSCOTUS

#BlackArtists #BlackDoctors #BlackLawyersMatter

Make a personal plan to support meaningful #Reparations in whatever way you can, whether local or federal

#Vote like People's lives depend on you, bc they do
:solidarity: :af: :iww: :better_pride:

https://archive.org/details/kw-ny

Kara Walker—No, Kara Walker—Yes, Kara Walker—? by Howardena Pindell; Najjar Abdul Musawwir; Camille Billops; Betty Blayton Taylor; Camille Ann Brewer; Kirsten Pai Buick; Gregory Coates; Bob Dillworth; Gloria Dulan-Wilson; Cay Fatina; Theodore A. Harris; Sonji Hunt; Rashidi Ismaili; F. Geoffrey Johnson; Ben Jones; Charlotte Ka; Karsten Kredel; Howard McCalebb; Dindga McCannon; Tad Mike; Helen Evans Ramsaran; Senghor Reid; Gilda Snowden; Ed Spriggs; Harry J. Weil; Clarence D. White; Shirley Woodson

Topics
#KaraWalker, #artcriticism, #critique, #art, #Blackart, #Blackartists, #Blackartcritics, #Blackartcriticism, #africanamerikanart, #afroamerikanart, #primitivism, #antiblackness, #minstrelry, #stereotyping, #arthistory, #artindustry, #artmarket

Introduction: Kara Walker—No/Yes/?
SECTION I: KARA WALKER—NO!
• I-XXIX
SECTION II: KARA WALKER—YES
• XXX-XXXI
SECTION III: KARA WALKER—?
• XXXII
XXIII. APPENDIX
About the Authors