Social Justice Art in NYC (and Beyond)
I wanted to showcase artists whose art commented on important social issues in their community. As I began collecting pictures, I decided to include artwork from places outside of just NYC.
Lois Mailou Jones
Lois Mailou Jones was an American Artist in the 20th century, who created various art-pieces. I discuss a few of her pieces and discuss their connections to the Harlem Renaissance.
Understanding Nick Cave and his Soundsuits
A comprehensive look into the motivation and inspiration behind artist Nick Cave and his wonderfully, bizarre artwork called Soundsuits.
How Art has Universal Appeal: Whiplash and Spellbound
Learn how different artists turn seemingly niche topics into works of art that can be appreciated by anyone.
What is Art?
This cute short video is a short video, animates a trip to the new york met. Two girls discuss the meaning behind two famous art pieces; “A pair of shoes” by Van Gough and “A girl with red balloons” by Banksy. The two girls discuss what features make Good art and bad art. In the end, they come to a conclusion. watch the video to find out what they decided.
How Sculptures Are Worth A Thousand Words
Amid the Harlem Renaissance, Black artists like Augusta Savage were at the forefront of promoting change, as their art was a platform that empowered the Black community.
Ballet Through Time
Swan Lake, La Bayadere, Sleeping Beauty… these are just some of the beautiful, famous ballet productions. Come and learn how ballet has evolved, and has produced wonderful works, such as these, for us to enjoy today!
Arts in New York
I invite you to explore the works of an artist who is still new to this but I having a lot of fun learning and experiencing what art truly is and how I can contribute to the artistic community. I hope you enjoy!
Masters, Leaders, People, Women
Great women contribute great things to art, but does art reciprocate? See what we think about the representation of women in media, public art, and private art.
An Evening Of Dance
Want to learn more about Harlem? Want to hear about some incredible dancers? Check out our Evening of Dance for Harlem Festival 2021 in Marcus Garvey Park!
