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Arvie Smith: Crossing Clear Creek
February 8 - March 22
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Press
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The Caribbean Capital That’s a Creative Superpower
February 28, 2025From beachfront cookshops to tranquil mountain hideaways, a guide to Kingston, Jamaica, with tips from four insiders. Read more here. -
Shinique Smith Choreographs a Dance of Memory and Material at Rele Gallery
February 21, 2025The Los Angeles-based artist returns to the city she calls home to debut new work in at Rele Gallery. Read more here. -
Frieze Los Angeles Reawakens the City With Its Sixth Edition
February 18, 2025An insider's roundup of the new and notable offerings at LA’s premier Art Fair, including gallery and event details to know. Read more here. -
Based On Memory: Arvie Smith Debuts Most Personal Work Yet in “Crossing Clear Creek” at moniquemeloche
February 5, 2025When Arvie Smith moved from rural East Texas to South Central Los Angeles, he was the only kid who didn’t know how to roller skate or ride a bike—but he... -
Prospect 6 Review: What Is an Exhibition's Duty to Its Locality?
January 23, 2025The Future Is Present, The Harbinger Is Home frames New Orleans as both a gift and lesson to the rest of the world Read more here. -
New Orleans triennial positions the city as a model for a precarious, adaptive future
January 23, 2025The sixth edition of Prospect New Orleans, co-curated by Miranda Lash and Ebony G. Patterson, finds artists looking to the distant past, urgent present and possible futures for archetypes of...
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Portland painter Arvie Smith on his Guggenheim Fellowship work
March 7, 2025Portland artist Arvie Smith is known for colorful, larger-than-life oil paintings that explore oppression and injustice against Black Americans through symbolism and visual tropes. He’s also a professor emeritus at... -
Review: 'Giants' at Minneapolis Institute of Art delivers big, bold, colorful works
March 6, 2025The show, culled from the collection of Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz, features artists of the Black diaspora. Read more here. -
Blending choreography with social commentary, Prof. Brendan Fernandes spotlights queer culture
February 26, 2025Originally born in Nairobi, Kenya, before migrating to Toronto, Canada, and the United States, Art Theory and Practice Associate Professor Brendan Fernandes' talents cross borders and oceans. Read more here. -
Review: In ‘Project a Black Planet’ at the Art Institute, artists from all over expand on the idea of Pan-Africanism
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El Museo Del Barrio Presents Candida Alvarez: Circle, Point, Hoop
February 18, 2025El Museo del Barrio is proud to present Candida Alvarez: Circle, Point, Hoop , the first large-scale museum survey of the renowned artist Candida Alvarez (b. 1955, Brooklyn, New York)....
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