#BlackArtHistoryMonth
I love @mlobelart.bsky.social’s suggestion to augment Black History Month with #BlackArtHistoryMonth. First on my list: Fred Wilson’s 1992 “Mining the Museum” intervention. His 1993 work at the Seattle Art Museum ripped away my naive view of the museum as neutral space. bmoreart.com/2017/05/how-...
How Mining the Museum Changed the Art World - BmoreArt
A couple of weeks ago, I was listening to a longtime educator describe the trajectory of her career. She summarized … Continued
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February 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
For Black History Month - which I'm imagining could be augmented by #BlackArtHistoryMonth - Archibald Motley's loving 1922 portrait of his grandmother at the National Gallery of Art in DC, with such tender & detailed attention to her hands resting delicately in her lap www.nga.gov/collection/a...
February 4, 2025 at 2:09 PM