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Museum Studies Black History Month 2020
Music:
1.-2.
The
New Yorker
Magazine's Janelle Monae On Growing Up Queer And Black video
3-4. PBS Digital Studios' Sound Field:
"What Makes Black Gospel Musicians So Skilled?"
"Is Blues the Mother of All Modern Music?"
Aviation:
5.-6.
Daniel E. Slotnik's
New York Times
"Overlooked No More: Bessie Coleman, Pioneering African-American Aviatrix"
Frederick Douglass:
7.
SCAD Museum of Art's
Isaac Julien: 'Frederick Douglass: Lessons Of The Hour'
instillation
8.
SCAD Museum of Art's
Group Exhibition: 'Frederick Douglass: Embers of Freedom'
Art:
9.
SFMoMa's Interviews with artists:
African American Art Fall 2020
In The Beginning:
1.-2.
Google Art & Culture's
Balthazar: A Black African King in Medieval and Renaissance Ar
t online feature
What?!
3.-4.
ISGM's
Boston's Apollo: Thomas McKeller and John Singer Sargent
virtual exhibition
Street Art:
5-6.
The Mural Project: Co-Sign
7.
BMFA's Tribute Drawings by Artist-in-Residence Rob Stull
8.
PBS NewsHour's "A Boston artist paints the backdrop to national conversation on racism"
Female Artists:
9.
Ted Loos's NYT article From 2 Artists, 2 Ways To Tell Stories of Black America
The Claire Oliver Gallery:
Bisa Butler
Barbara Earl Thomas
10.
PBS Newshour: "Simone Leigh will be first Black woman to represent U.S. at Biennale"
11.
Simone Leigh at Hauser & Wirth
Comics:
12.
David Betancourt's
Washington Post
article "A Legendary Black superhero universe has been dormant for two decades. Now it'll finally return.
Africa:
13.
Shira Telushkin's
NYT
article "White Costumers, Black Fabrics"
14.
D'iyanu
Boxing Kitten
Ray Darten
L'aviye
Bfyne
African American Art 2020
1. T
ime Sensitive's interview with Rashid Johnson
2.
PBS Family Pictures USA
3.
Sebastian Smee's
Washington Post
"In the neighborhood"
4.
The Met Collects: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's
Why Born Enslaved!
, 1868
5.
Detroit Institute of Arts'
Detroit Collects: Selections of African American Art from Private Collections
exhibition
6.
ARTS.BLACK
7.
Wadsworth Atheneum's
Afroc0cosmologies: American Reflections
exhibition
8.
PBS Newshour: "Black Comic Book Festival draws thousands in Harlem"
9.
art21: New York Closeup "The Incredulity of Jacolby Satterwhite"
10.
SAAM's Re: Frame video series:
Can Mike Really Sing
11.
Jodi Finkel's
W Magazine
"Ta-Nehisi Coates Talks Toni Morrison With Artist Calida Rawles"
The 5 Ps with African American and Afro Mexican Culture Homework
Politics:
1.
Danielle Allen's
Atlantic Monthly
article "The New Southern Strategy"
2.-6.
Jenna Wortham's NYT Magazine article "How a New Wave of Black Activists Change the Conversation"
Paintings:
7.
Hilarie M. Sheets' NYT article "Jacob Lawrence Painting Missing for Decades, Is Found by Met Visitor"
8.-9
The Met's
Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle
exhibition
10.
California African American Museum's
Sanctuary: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection
exhibition
Poetry:
11.
The Center for Fiction's The new Gen!: Rising African Poets with Kwame Dawes & Chris Abani
Party (Afro-Mexican Style):
12.
Atlas Obscura's Coyolillo's Carnival Is A Celebration of Afro-Mexican Culture video
P0lemic:
14.
Mark Bradford's "Wild Wide West" (2018)
Extra Credit: American Spy Homework Fall 2020
2.
Brian Keith Jackson's
T Magazine
article entitled "The Veterans" (click the On The Set With Seven Veteran Actresses video)
Extra Black History Month
Literature:
1.
New York Times T Magazine's "Fifteen New Creative Talents"
2.
Adam Morgan's
Longread
feature "We're All Still Cooking...Still Raw at the Core": An Interview with Jacqueline Woodson"
3.
Peter Mendelsund's official website
4.
PBS NewsHour's "Memory is a superpower in Ta-Nehisi Coates' novel about the Underground Railroad"
Music:
5.
NPR's
Throughline
podcast: Strange Fruit
African American Female Artists Spring 2020
1.
Calida Garcia Rawles' official website
2.-5.
Amarie Gipson's interview with Deborah Roberts on ARTS.BLACK in 2017
6..
Deborah Roberts' official website
7.-SAAM's Re: Frame video series:
You've Got Style
7.-8.
Whitney Museum of American Art's
The Making of Liza Lou's Kitchen
video
9.
The Bass Museum's
Mickalene Thomas: Better Nights
exhibition
10.
MCASB's
Bloom Projects: Genevieve Gaignard, Outside Looking In
exhibition
11.
Genevieve Gaignard's official website
12.
MCA Chicago's
Christina Quarles
exhibition
13.
California African American Museum's
Sula Bermudez-Silverman: Neither Fish, Flesh, or Foul
exhibition video
14.
Like Knows Like: Kathryn
Antwaun Sargent's
NYT T Magazine
article "Why an Alice Need Painting Is Stuck in This Artist's Psyche"
Jordan Casteel's official website
Dawoud Bey Homework Fall 2020
Laurette Charlton's
NYT
T-Magazine article "Dawoud Bey"
3.
Teaser Trailer for Barry Jenkins'
The Underground Railroad
series
Extra Fall 2020
History:
1.
Christina Brown Fisher's
NYT
"The Black Female Battalion That Stood Up to a White Male Army"
2.
Vogue (August Issue): "14 Black Artists on Life in America Right Now"