Revealed: Black American History Harmony and Jazz Theory Music scholars view jazz as a style of Western Art Music (read classical music–classical, however, is really the style of a given a period). All jazz harmony comes from that tradition, while the rhythms come from Africa. The vast bulk of the jazz repertoire employs European harmonic […]
Fine art black and white photography conversion in photoshop – sped up workflow
Who else has watched this lovely video on Black culture works of art ! This video shows my full workflow of fine art black and white conversion in photoshop. I am working on one of my shots from Tokyo Big Sight, which place is a true feast for any photographer. Although this workflow is sped […]
Miss Universe Pageant – Black Beauties!
Explore Black American Art & Culture Did you know… USA In 1986, Halle Berry, Ohio’s candidate, failed to capture the crown of Miss USA Universe in Miami, Florida. For this reason, she did not p art icipate in the 34th Miss Universe in Panama City. Today Halle is a world-famous actress. South Africa Before a […]
Swann Galleries African-American Fine Art Auction Part 2
We learned a lot from this informative video on African-American culture artwork !! Nigel Freeman Discusses Highlights of Swann Galleries’ February 19 Auction of African-American Fine Art. The sale offers 250 paintings, drawings, collages, print s and sculpture by notable African-American artists—from Henry Ossawa Tanner to Faith Ringgold. Many of the works are recognizable because […]
Culture and Tradition in the Pre-Colonial Africa in Elechi Amadi’s The Concubine
Uncover Black Diasporan History The story is a tale of a young woman, Ihuoma, who belongs to Nigeria’s Igbo ethnic group. Her plight involves her past life, when she was said to be the wife of the mythical Sea King deity. This gives her great status in the present, but portends doom for any mortal […]
Adoration of the Magi – Persistence of Memory
Learn More Black American History Adoration of the Magi by Sandro Botticelli is a Renaissance painting located in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Italy. Botticelli painted many of these adoration paintings on commission but the Adoration of the Magi seems to be the most popular. This painting is on a wooden altarpiece and shows different […]
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