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23 Dec Black Sculptor Steps Into the Spotlight After Decades of Obscurity

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Tucked away on a quiet residential street in Brooklyn’s Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood, inside a stately 19th-century townhouse, you can catch the work of Helen Evans Ramsaran, in her solo show of new works at Welancora Gallery. Chances are, you haven’t heard of Ramsaran, an 81-year-old Black...

23 Dec Trailblazing Black Woman Who Shaped the Morgan Library Gets Her Due

Posted at 14:00h in Uncategorized by @sarahecascone

Any way you slice it, Belle da Costa Greene (1879–1950) was exceptional. She forged a career as a librarian in the early 20th century, putting together a world-class collection of books, manuscripts, and art for millionaire banker J. Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913) and his son Jack...

23 Dec 7 Art-Historical Fun Facts That Will Level Up Your Holiday Table Banter

Posted at 13:00h in Uncategorized by @sarahecascone

Sitting down to a holiday feast with family can be a special time for loved ones can reconnect and enjoy some much-needed togetherness. It can also be a potential minefield, with politics and religion threatening to turn dinner into a family feud. Luckily, Artnet News is...