Henry Ossawa Tanner: The First Black American Artist to Gain Global Fame
Henry Ossawa Tanner shattered racial and artistic barriers, becoming the first internationally acclaimed Black painter. His legacy continues to influence artists today.
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Horace Pippin: The Self-Taught Painter Who Captured Black Life and War
Horace Pippin’s paintings captured war, Black life, and history with raw emotion and bold storytelling. Discover the significance of his artistry.
Interview with Adewole Damola
Adewole Damola weaves layered stories of femininity and Black identity into his expressive paintings.
Meet Destiny Branay
Destiny Branay’s art radiates hope and resilience, turning vibrant oil paintings into celebrations of Black joy and strength.
Meet Jasmine Edwards
Jasmine Edward's art celebrates Black culture with bold colors and empowering themes.
Dusabe King: Art that Bridges Nostalgia and Identity
Dusabe King Christian crafts art that bridges social identity, familial homages, and nostalgia.
The Collages of Nia Winslow
Nia Winslow’s collages use vivid textures and colors to tell layered Black stories.
David Buttram: Painting the Soul of the Inner City
David Buttram’s art captures the soul of the inner city through light, shadow, and emotion.
Meet Atlanta-Based Artist Dylan Griggs
Dylan Jared Griggs captures Atlanta’s vibrant culture with his vivid, nostalgic art.
Interview with Joseph Mobolaji Aina
Joseph Mobolaji Aina’s art offers a raw, layered exploration of Black identity and culture.