World-renowned contemporary visual artist Julie Mehretu is known for her large-scale abstract works exploring themes of history and globalism. In an interview with CNN’s Larry Madowo in Nairobi, Kenya ...

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There is no denying the challenges any newcomer may face in getting acclimated to the Columbia community. Depending on your social and cultural positionality, however, the difficulty of this challenge ...

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Elise Ainsworth and Mary Ellen Bloniarz check out “For Liberation and for Life: The Legacy of Black Dimensions in Art” exhibit on display at the Albany Institute of History & Art on Oct. 16 in Albany.

In 2002, Thelma Golden curated a show at the Studio Museum in Harlem titled “Black Romantic: The Figurative Impulse in Contemporary African-American Art.” It was a survey of Black artists who were ...