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Recontextualizing African Art

A look at how the Faie African Art Gallery changes how we view African Art

Black Art Collectives in Chicago

Find your village in this concrete jungle.

Film Review: How ‘American Fiction’ Satirizes the Struggle of Black Representation

And asking if the film erases the nuance of, ‘Erasure,’ its literary counterpart?

SAIC Artist in Residence 2024 – Johnae Strong

Artist residency at SAIC's hidden Gem, Homan Square.

Reimagining Jazz’s Funeral

A Reflection on ‘The Cry of Jazz’

6 TV Shows Shimmering with Black Joy

You need to update your 'to watch list' immediately.

The Highs and Lows of ‘Wendell & Wild’

With many animation and stop-motion fans hyping up Henry Selick and Jordan Peele's latest film, let's take a look at how well the story holds up.

Danielle Tyler Invited Conversation

Remembering an SAIC student through her contributions to the Anti-Racism Committee’s inaugural book club.

“I’m getting no credit for it”: Cultural Appropriation on TikTok

On TikTok, Black culture is absorbed into youth culture — without credit where credit is due.

Eternal Labors

A conversation with the organizers of the Re:Working Labor exhibition.

Allison Janae Hamilton’s Dark, Pastoral Fantasies

How her art explores the many layers of our relationship with nature

Cuz I Love Me

How Lizzo continues my family's message of self love.

Art and the End of Mass Incarceration

How artists envision a future without mass incarceration.

Fifty Years Later, “The Time is Now”

Half a century after the group's founding, black arts collective AfriCOBRA at the Smart Museum of Art.

The New Old ‘Mastr’: Kerry James Marshall at the MCA

Dubbed by many as one of the most important exhibitions of the year, Kerry James Marshall's show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago arrives at a crucial time in American history.