During the month of September, the Barnes Foundation is taking a closer look at the impressionist movement.

In anticipation of the exhibition Berthe Morisot: Woman Impressionist, the Barnes Foundation’s fifth Artist Bash features fierce women performing work that speaks to the power of nurturing community, advocating for immigration reform, bringing a private journey into the public arena, and celebrating artistic improvisation.  Learn more at the BarnesFoundation.org

Combatting the stereotype of apathetic youth, Rock the Vote – the nonpartisan nonprofit created to see young people through America’s political process – has found a new way to galvanize and inspire millennials to vote in the upcoming election in November… Art. Using innovation and creativity, the organization partnered with #Cut50 and other national and community […]

Combatting the stereotype of apathetic youth, Rock the Vote – the nonpartisan nonprofit created to see young people through America’s political process – has found a new way to galvanize and inspire millennials to vote in the upcoming election in November… Art. Using innovation and creativity, the organization partnered with #Cut50 and other national and community […]

"The Circle of Mothers Project," embodies their love, pain and sacrifice, but also the impact that systematic racism has on Black families.

For various reasons, it seems that people are up in arms that actress Zoe Saldana is playing Nina Simone in an upcoming biopic. Some feel she doesn’t look enough like Nina to play her and others don’t feel she’s done enough dramatic work for them to consider her credible for the role. Here’s a trailer […]

Anthony Hamilton is singing his heart and soul out on his version of that Whip Nae Nae song. Look at this. What do you think of his version? ~GetWright @MsMichelWright  

Engineer by training, artist from the heart. This is how Daniel Hibbert views his very intricate life. The Minnesota native, Brooklyn-based artist held his first…

Everyday it seems there is a new building going up in Washington, DC. And amid all the semi-skyscrapers and tall structures of concrete, glass and stone are some beautiful pieces of public art to add colorful creativity to the landscape. Check this out. see

Artistic expression came alive in the halls of a New York high school this month with the help of the legendary 5Pointz artists and Syreeta…

The timescape of Harlem culture ebbs and flows as the decades roll on and right now, the art world there is cresting. The evidence: these 16 images of visual art by artists whose lives have intersected with New York’s storied community.  Even if you can’t make it to the upcoming Flux Art Fair, on May 14-17, […]

Following the wave of women who came forward with sexual allegations against Bill Cosby, his own creations are being utilized to call out the comedian, thanks to street artist…