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NEWS | Latest in Black Art: Stella Jean Designs Haiti's Olympic Uniforms, Christelle Oyiri Selected for Tate Commission, Kennedy Center Honoring The Apollo & More. | culturetype.com/2024/08/02/lat… via @culturetype The Olympic Games Tate apollotheater High Museum of Art

APPOINTMENT | TK Smith Joined Emory University’s Michael C. Carlos Museum as Curator, Arts of Africa and the African Diaspora, 'He Uses Art as Portal for Understanding Our Histories.' | culturetype.com/2024/08/03/tk-… via @culturetype Emory University Michael C. Carlos Museum

Kansas Man Who Stole Jackie Robinson Statue Is Sentenced to 15 Years. | nytimes.com/2024/08/04/us/…

Paris 2024: Alison Saar's Olympic Installation Offers Welcoming Place to Sit and Reflect in Garden of Champs-Elysées. | culturetype.com/2024/07/20/par… via @culturetype L.A. Louver Paris 2024 Olympics The Olympic Games

Oysters and Martinis at Rashid Johnson’s Pool Party in The Hamptons. The celebration was a fundraiser for the 50th anniversary of Creative Time. Works by Sam Gilliam, David Hammons, Bob Thompson were on view at the artist's house. | nytimes.com/2024/08/04/sty…

Arthur Jafa shifts into another realm: the artist in his studio in conversation with Harmony Holiday. | latimes.com/lifestyle/imag…

Lessons on Black Art Writing From Toni Morrison Morrison reminds us to dwell in Black visions, to give ourselves over to them entirely, and to do so in language that does not plead for understanding. | hyperallergic.com/939458/lessons…

New Statue Honors Vel Phillips, Trailblazing Civil Rights Activist and Politician: Community members say the Wisconsin artwork is the first sculpture of a Black woman installed outside a state capitol building. | hyperallergic.com/939408/new-sta…

APPOINTMENT | Kenvi Phillips Appointed Director of Barack Obama Presidential Library at the National Archives, HBCU Alum is Leading First Digital Presidential Library. | culturetype.com/2024/08/05/ken… Barack Obama The Obama Foundation U.S. National Archives Howard University

EXHIBITIONS | Summer Shows: 18 Museum Exhibitions Showcase Array of Black Artists, From Zanele Muholi, Frank Walter and Calida Rawles to Tyler Mitchell, Michael Thorpe & Arthur Jafa. | culturetype.com/2024/08/06/sum… via @culturetype High Museum of Art #artmuseums #africanamericanartists

Summer Shows: 18 Museum Exhibitions Showcase Array of Black Artists, From Zanele Muholi, Frank Walter (shown) and Calida Rawles to Tyler Mitchell, Michael Thorpe & Arthur Jafa. | culturetype.com/2024/08/06/sum… via @culturetype The Drawing Center David Zwirner

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APPOINTMENT | Bergan Burnett is New Chief Financial Officer at High Museum of Art in Atlanta. | culturetype.com/2024/08/07/ber… via @culturetype High Museum of Art

EXHIBITIONS | Summer Shows: 18 Museum Exhibitions Showcase Array of Black Artists, From Zanele Muholi, Frank Walter and Calida Rawles (shown) to Tyler Mitchell, Michael Thorpe & Arthur Jafa | culturetype.com/2024/08/06/sum… via @culturetype Pérez Art Museum Miami #museums #blackartists #summerexhibitions

For a ‘Citizen Artist,’ Creativity Is a Matter of Survival: Her residency and exhibition at the University of Chicago highlights vanessa german’s determination to tap into the power of love and art to heal traumas — including her own. | nytimes.com/2024/08/10/art…

One Fine Show: ‘Patterns in Abstraction’ at the High Museum of Art: Over the past six years, the High has more than quintupled its holdings of quilts made by Black women—many of which are on view in this fascinating but approachable show. | observer.com/2024/08/art-re…

Tyler Mitchell Cordially Invites You to Experience His Vision of a Black Utopia: Observer caught up with the photog to learn more about his C/O Berlin show, and the mesmerizing, thought-provoking imagery he's produced over his 10-year career. | observer.com/2024/08/arts-i…

‘Simone Leigh’ at CAAM and LACMA Is Comprehensive But Cold: Both exhibitions feel sparse, and Leigh’s distinctive iconography is diluted rather than distilled. | observer.com/2024/08/art-re…

An Artist Documenting the Beauty of Queer Black South Africa: Zanele Muholi discusses visual activism, gospel music and walking more than 15,000 steps in a day. | nytimes.com/2024/08/09/t-m…