The cool doodles of Lei Melendres
If you love a doodle, you'll love Lei Melendres.
Tag: Artists
The Black American collages of Tay Butler
Tay Butler challenges history with the very material it leaves behind, creating new worlds from old media.
Black Archivist: a project for Black artists to tell their stories
Through his project, Paul Octavious is giving Black people the chance to shape and archive their own narratives.
Jenn Nkiru on her work and Afro-surrealism
British-Nigerian artist and filmmaker Jenn Nkiru talked about her 2019 film Black To Techno, her style of work, and the histories of Black music.
The super realistic art of Arinze Stanley
Enjoy the hyperrealism of Nigerian artist and photographer Arinze Stanley.
The painted paper art of Mark Bradford
Mark Bradford discussed his art and the impact of BLM and COVID-19 with Francesca Aton.
Milton Glaser interview with designboom
The late artist sat with designboom to talk about his music tastes, his design work, and what has satisfied him the most in his career.
The influential art of Aaron Douglas
Aaron Douglas was a powerful figure of the Harlem Renaissance with his stunning visual art. We observed the art that garnered him the accolade of 'father of Black American art'.
The paintings of Peter D. Harris
Harris's oil paintings catch late night urban surroundings at their quietest and most peaceful.
The visual art of Uzoma Chidumaga Orji
Experience the visual art of Uzoma Chidumaga Orji, a Nigerian creative technologist.
The Most Influential Living African American Artists (According To Artsy Editorial)
Artsy Editorial's selection isn't the entirety of African American art but it shows a powerful list of 20.
Jean-Michel Basquiat's ideas of how to be an artist
The Black American painter was often cryptic in interviews, but his words said more than he could have ever imagined.
The Atlantic Remember Black Postmodern Artist Barkley L. Hendricks
Postmodernist reflection often undermines black culture.