Black contemporary art

I recently had a conversation with artist Darius Moreno, a painter whose compositions integrate colors from each side of the spectrum.

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This week I took some time to work on making sure the art I'm seeing in my instagram feed is from a diverse group of artists (I followed some hashtags like #blackartists and #blackgirlartshow to make sure I continue to see new-to-me artists on my feed, and did some intentional searching around to find artists to follow). In the process I found some new favorites! Here are ten of my favorite Black artists, some old favorites and some that were new to me.* Pamela Phatsimo SunstrumInstagram…

@blankprojects will bring three South African artists to Frieze London this year, including Cinga Samson (pictured), @bronwyn.katz and last…

"Sir Nelson. Solid!", Barkley L. Hendricks, 1970. Oil on canvas.

“the pursuit of joy”

Painter Zandile Tshabalala is on a mission to capture the beauty of Black femininity, and her characters are always unapologetically themselves