Brooklyn Museum Honors the Work of Titus Kaphar at 2024 Artists Ball

April 13, 2024Posted inActors and Actresses, Art, Brooklyn (NYC), Brooklyn Museum, Chavarria, Willy, Chiuri, Maria Grazia, Christian Dior SA, Coel, Michaela, Culture (Arts), Dean, Kasseem (Swizz Beatz), DMX, Fashion, Fashion and Apparel, Financial District (Manhattan, NY), GQ, Hamilton, Lewis, Hobson, Mellody, Keys, Alicia, Little Simz (Rapper), Marni Group, McBride, Danny, Museums, Nine Inch Nails (Music Group), Parties (Social), Pasternak, Anne, Reznor, Trent, Ross, Atticus (1968- ), Schafer, Hunter (1999- ), Smoove, J B, Wiley, Kehinde
This week, the Brooklyn Museum honored the work of Titus Kaphar at their Artists Ball, and GQ hosted an awards show in the Financial District.

Review: Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys Show “Giants” at the Brooklyn Museum

February 7, 2024Posted inAdams, Derrick (Artist), Art, BANG & OLUFSEN, Barnes, Ernie (1928-2009), Black People, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum, Casteel, Jordan, Collectors and Collections, Dean, Kasseem (Swizz Beatz), Hendricks, Barkley L, Jafa, Arthur (1960- ), Museums, Music, Parks, Gordon, Photography, Shabazz, Jamel, Wiley, Kehinde
The Brooklyn Museum exhibits art works collected by the musical superstars Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys — and it makes a show of the collectors, too.

Kehinde Wiley’s New Exhibition Is a Chapel of Mourning

March 16, 2023Posted inArt, Black People, Campbell, Thomas P, de Young, M H, Memorial Museum, Fashion, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Museums, Nichols, Tyre (d 2023), Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, San Francisco (Calif), Sculpture, Wiley, Kehinde
“An Archaeology of Silence” opens in San Francisco after a string of police killings of Black men. It offers a respite room to those needing a break.

The Interior Lives of Black Homes

March 9, 2023Posted inBaker, Rachelle (Illustrator), bertina power, Black People, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Bright, Sheila Pree, catherine e. mckinley, Chicago (Ill), danicia monet malone, ebony magazine, elle decor, Fashion, helen c. maybell anglin, Interior Design and Furnishings, jet magazine, johnson publishing, kerry james marshall, kristina wilson, Lancaster, Nancy, michelle joan wilkinson, Museum of Food and Drink (Brooklyn, NY), national museum of african american history and culture, Suburbs, Syrkett, Asad, Temple University, Thomas, Chip (Photographer), tiana webb evans, Wiley, Kehinde
A new wave of books, exhibitions and archival projects work to tell a more complete story of spaces designed for and by Black homeowners.