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John Bowles

@jpbowles

UNC-Chapel Hill Assoc. Prof. of #AFAM art history @UNCArtDept. Faculty Affiliate @iaarunc.

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Elizabeth 👩🏿‍🚀🚀 (@afroartnerd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Benny Andrews was born on this day in 1930. He was an activist, who founded the the Black Emergency Cultural Coalition, USAF veteran, and alumnus of Fort Valley State University Fort Valley State University.

Benny Andrews was born on this day in 1930. He was an activist, who founded the the Black Emergency Cultural Coalition, USAF veteran, and alumnus of Fort Valley State University <a href="/FVSU/">Fort Valley State University</a>.
AHAA (@ahaaamericanart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to AHAA Member Caitlin Meehye Beach whose book "Sculpture at the Ends of Slavery" is out today from University of California Press (is on Bluesky)! 🎉 #MemberSpotlight #AmericanArt #19thCenturyArt #Sculpture #NewPublication

Congratulations to AHAA Member Caitlin Meehye Beach whose book "Sculpture at the Ends of Slavery" is out today from <a href="/ucpress/">University of California Press (is on Bluesky)</a>! 🎉
#MemberSpotlight #AmericanArt #19thCenturyArt #Sculpture #NewPublication
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It's here! The Fall 2022 issue of #JournalPanorama has launched! Visit journalpanorama.org to read the latest. To celebrate, Jessica Skwire Routhier (Jessica Skwire Routhier) Managing Editor, will be starting a 2 1/2 week #AHAATakeover highlighting the issue on social media later today!

Duke University Press (@dukepress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new issue of liquid blackness, guest-edited by Sybil Newton Cooksey and Tashima Thomas, presents "Afro-Gothic" as an aesthetic and theoretical framework for understanding. It includes essays, interviews, a playlist, and a roundtable. Read it for free: ow.ly/lnUR50LHtwT

A new issue of <a href="/liquidblackness/">liquid blackness</a>, guest-edited by Sybil Newton Cooksey and Tashima Thomas, presents "Afro-Gothic" as an aesthetic and theoretical framework for understanding. It includes essays, interviews, a playlist, and a roundtable. Read it for free: ow.ly/lnUR50LHtwT
AHAA (@ahaaamericanart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What do we mean, exactly, when we talk about making #digitalarthistory (#DAH) “more inclusive? #JournalPanorama is online and #openaccess; does that count? Or is it something more? In today’s #AHAATakeover we highlight #DAH content in our current issue.

What do we mean, exactly, when we talk about making #digitalarthistory (#DAH) “more inclusive? #JournalPanorama is online and #openaccess; does that count? Or is it something more? In today’s #AHAATakeover we highlight #DAH content in our current issue.
Carrboro, NC (@carrborogov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us in Carrboro this Saturday for a youth-led event celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Guest speakers include illustrator Keith Knight and historian Danita Mason-Hogans; Council Member Barbara Foushee; and Nevaeh Hodge. More Info: ecs.page.link/ZFz2B

Public Statues and Sculpture Association (@pssatweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you BOOKED for OUR online TALK 'Curating 'The Colour of Anxiety' the challenges of crafting an exhibition of 19th Century sculpture in 2022' with co-Curators Dr Nicola Jennings & Dr Adrienne Childs HenryMooreInstitute Thurs 26th Jan #FREE Register HERE pssauk.org/events/

Have you BOOKED for OUR online TALK 'Curating 'The Colour of Anxiety' the challenges of crafting an exhibition of 19th Century sculpture in 2022' with co-Curators Dr Nicola Jennings &amp; Dr Adrienne Childs <a href="/HMILeeds/">HenryMooreInstitute</a> Thurs 26th Jan #FREE Register HERE pssauk.org/events/
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Enjoying memories of Cree artist Kimowan Metchewais, my friend & UNC Art Department UNC-Chapel Hill colleague. Thank you, Wendy Red Star, for reminding us of Kimowan's wit, sarcasm, & outlook on art & life. nytimes.com/2023/02/03/opi…

Enjoying memories of Cree artist Kimowan Metchewais, my friend &amp; <a href="/UNCArtDept/">UNC Art Department</a> <a href="/UNC/">UNC-Chapel Hill</a> colleague. Thank you, <a href="/WendyRedStar/">Wendy Red Star</a>, for reminding us of Kimowan's wit, sarcasm, &amp; outlook on art &amp; life.  nytimes.com/2023/02/03/opi…
Peter Brathwaite (@peterbrathwaite) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵Alice Neel: James Hunter Black Draftee (1965). Having been drafted into the Vietnam war, he failed to turn up for a second sitting. Reworked here with white clothing. Featured in my forthcoming #RediscoveringBlackPortraiture 📕Getty Publications. Preorder everywhere books are sold 📣

🧵Alice Neel: James Hunter Black Draftee (1965). Having been drafted into the Vietnam war, he failed to turn up for a second sitting. Reworked here with white clothing. 

Featured in my forthcoming #RediscoveringBlackPortraiture 📕<a href="/GettyPubs/">Getty Publications</a>. Preorder everywhere books are sold 📣
UNC Library (@unclibrary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Rhiannon Giddens created an opera inspired by the life of Omar ibn Said. Make sure to see the opera next weekend and register for one of our three special student sessions to see the materials of ibn Said in Wilson Library, UNC Chapel Hill. go.unc.edu/LibrariesEvent…

ArchivesAmericanArt (@archivesamerart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉 Today, we celebrate artist-educators #AlmaThomas and #CharlesWhite, who expressed unique perspectives through their art and fostered the next generation’s artistic passions. 🎨🎓 #SmithsonianBHM #ValueOfEducation #ArtEducation s.si.edu/CharlesWhitePa… s.si.edu/AlmaThomasPape…

🎉 Today, we celebrate artist-educators #AlmaThomas and #CharlesWhite, who expressed unique perspectives through their art and fostered the next generation’s artistic passions. 🎨🎓
#SmithsonianBHM #ValueOfEducation #ArtEducation
s.si.edu/CharlesWhitePa…
s.si.edu/AlmaThomasPape…
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Enjoyed seeing @clarenheywardart's portraits of kids in all-American, Evel Knievel-style crash helmets -- a compelling allegory for Black potential that acknowledges the risk-taking required to get ahead in the face of American anti-Blackness, at Artspace

Enjoyed seeing @clarenheywardart's portraits of kids in all-American, Evel Knievel-style crash helmets -- a compelling allegory for Black potential that acknowledges the risk-taking required to get ahead in the face of American anti-Blackness, at <a href="/artspacenc/">Artspace</a>
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#CFP: Black Perspectives invites essays that center on Black women who used many methods and actions to challenge various systems of oppression in the U.S. during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Submissions are due April 15. Read more👉 aaihs.org/cfp-black-wome…

#CFP: <a href="/BlkPerspectives/">Black Perspectives</a> invites essays that center on Black women who used many methods and actions to challenge various systems of oppression in the U.S. during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Submissions are due April 15. Read more👉 aaihs.org/cfp-black-wome…