Tucked into rooms at the Bass Museum Mickalene Thomas creates a space indicative of community through comfort, leisure, and color scheme.
Continue Reading...YOU ARE BROWSING: Author: Caira Moreira-Brown
African Diaspora Artists take Miami by Storm at this year’s Art Basel
While Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan’s banana took the Art world’s media by storm selling for upwards of six figures prevalence and progression for the artist of African Diaspora had not only a beautiful impact but captivated spectators from around the world.
Continue Reading...Binary Detachment: Florine Demosthene at Mariane Ibrahim
The detachment between one’s true self and the socially programmed persona we take on is exemplified through Florine Demosthene’s “Between Possibility and Actuality” at Mariane Ibrahim Gallery in Chicago
Continue Reading...In Conversation with Akshita Gandhi: Light breaking Societal Boundaries
Akshita Gandhi has strived to dissemble societal boundaries that exist in gender and create a peaceful atmosphere. She is the co-founder of the Dua Foundation which establishes empowerment for the less fortunate through teaching the foundation of finding sustainable income in India.
Continue Reading...Top 5 Gems at EXPO Chicago 2019
As the latest edition of EXPO Chicago has passed Chicago is left with the impact of 135 national and international art galleries that showcased boundary-pushing, diversified, and aesthetically intoxicating works. My personal top five booths integrate newer artists with remarkable narratives.
Continue Reading...LaToya Ruby Frazier,The Last Cruze: Lost Labor
Visual artist, LaToya Ruby Frazier showcases her collaborative storytelling with the people who appear in her photographs, videos, texts, interviews, and performances in her latest exhibition, The last Cruze at The Renaissance Society in Chicago, IL.
Continue Reading...LaToya Ruby Frazier: The Last Cruze: Lost Labor
Visual artist, LaToya Ruby Frazier showcases her collaborative storytelling with the people who appear in her photographs, videos, texts, interviews, and performances in her latest exhibition, The last Cruze at The Renaissance Society in Chicago, IL.
Continue Reading...Practice in Action: A Review of Theaster Gates at Richard Gray Gallery
What results from urban planning, social practice, and a hunger for change? Theaster Gates at Richard Gray may be it. The latest exhibition from the Chicago based artist emphasised the intersection of fine art and social progression.
Continue Reading...A frame of Humour: In Conversation with David Leggett
I first interacted with David Leggett’s work at Shane Campbell Gallery where some friends mentioned his name to be as an artist that might be of interest.
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