At The Edge of Your Seat: How Lenelle Moïse Takes a Poet’s Approach to...
Eyes wide, spines straight, brows furrowed. Poet, playwright, and performance artist Lenelle Moïse enjoys when the audience is at the “edge of their seats.” Whether she’s bonding with the audience in...
View ArticleThe Other Side of the Magic: Brazilian Graffiti Artist Ananda Nahu Revives...
Funky, fierce, and fabulous – three words I use to describe Brazilian graffiti artist Ananda Nahu‘s take on everything from soul singing icon Nina Simone to empowering black activist Angela Davis....
View ArticleBeautifully Absurd: Nina Chanel Abney | 30 Days Unchained : Day 13
30 Days Unchained/#30unchained | Day 13 – 1/22/13 | Inspiration: Nina Chanel Abney Playfully sinister and visually complex Nina Chanel Abney masters the art of duality in her large-scale paintings. On...
View ArticleFreedom Fighter: Zaki Ibrahim | 30 Days Unchained : Day 14
30 Days Unchained/#30unchained | Day 14 – 1/23/13 | Inspiration: Zaki Ibrahim Canadian-born, South African singer/songwriter Zaki Ibrahim is a star in her own right. Zaki has created a distinct...
View ArticleDelphine Fawundu on Beauty | 30 Days Unchained: Day 27
30 Days Unchained/#30Unchained | Day 27 2/5/13 | Inspiration: Delphine Fawundu-Buford Skillful and honest, Delphine Fawundu-Buford is a photographer whose work attempts to capture truth. Delphine’s...
View ArticleArt As Re-possession: Ayanah Moor on “The Spaces in Between”
Art can re-posses. The fact is, there is a time to stand out and do your own thing, especially when the decision makers aren’t including your perspectives and experiences in their media, film and...
View Article30 Women Creators We Love Part II #30WCR8
Yesterday we introduced you to the first 5 of 30 women creators we love. In partnership with The Nu Black and African & Afro-Diaspora Art Talks (AADAT), Live Unchained continues today with 5 more...
View ArticleIngrid Lafleur on Art and Pleasure
A native of Detroit and a family of artists, Ingrid Lafleur is a dedicated creative whose work is intent on bringing art to the “masses.” An art curator, hosting shows and exhibitions in cities as...
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