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Tag: identity

Two black and white portraits side by side, of people with medium dark skin and faces turned to camera with slight smiles.
1Leslie Barlow (left) and Sayge Carroll (right), 2022. Photo: Ajamu.
Performing Arts Visual Art
12-2-2022

Portraits, Practice, Pleasure, and Process

Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Ajamu , Sayge Carroll, Leslie Barlow
A person stands to the side of an industrial post and spinning chain in a white-walled gallery corner
1Liz Larner, Corner Basher, 1988. Gaby and Wilhelm Schürmann Collection, Herzogenrath and Berlin. Photo by Eric Mueller, courtesy Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.
Visual Art
8-19-2022

Held in a Corner: Mater(iality) and Mater(nality) in Liz Larner’s Corner Pieces

Sheila Dickinson
Black and white photo of a dark skinned person cut off at the waist, standing next to a fish tank with an anatomical heart floating in water.
1KOBI, Foolish (Illusion of Healing Book) , 2021. Image courtesy of the artist.
Visual Art
5-27-2022

KOBI: Reflecting to Heal

Melanie Pankau
Woman with long dark hair, white dress, and red lipstick knitting on a red couch in a living room.
1Shun Yong, Kit, 2017. Image courtesy of the artist.
Visual Art
5-12-2022

Shun Yong: Portraits on a Journey

Yuanrong Li
Person with dark skin performs duck walk on runway, with crowd and purple lighting behind them.
1Vogue Night, Walker Art Center, 2018. Photo: Bobby Rogers.
Literature Moving Image Performing Arts
4-25-2022

You Can’t Have One Without Giving Side Eye to the Other: On the Entanglement of Gender and Genre

George Hoagland
Person with a bob haircut standing in front of three portraits of infants painted on brown shopping bags with red Target logos.
1Megan Rye with Sarah, Emily, and Glenn, 2019. Photo: Rik Sferra.
Visual Art
1-12-2022

The Stories Behind Foundling: 100 Days

Sheila Regan
Woven cloth in pink, green, and blue stripes.
1Kehayr Brown-Ransaw, To Love Something More Than You Love Yourself, 2020. Photo: Rik Sferra.
Visual Art
12-30-2021

to love to work and to be in pain

Kehayr Brown-Ransaw
Colorized portrait of Ayesha Adu
Literature Moving Image
11-1-2021

Bidding Adieu to Ayesha Adu

Atlas O Phoenix
Three selfies of Black/Biracial transmasculine nonbinary person: looking left, looking at the camera, and looking right.
1Atlas O Phoenix, Discovery, Self Portrait, 2021.
Literature Moving Image

The Inspiration and the Eulogy of Love

Atlas O Phoenix
Large print of a light-skinned person holding a child with curly blond hair stands on a gray floor, with multicolored drawings hanging on a white wall behind it.
1Installation view of A Glitter of Seas, Dreamsong, Minneapolis.
Visual Art
7-14-2021

Messy from the Start: Birth, Breastfeeding, and Abjection

Sheila Dickinson
your love heals hclouART
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Literature Visual Art
1-12-2019

does this mean i’m a real artist now?

heather c. lou
1“black girl magic” by Johnny Silvercloud is licensed under Creative Commons 2.0.
Design Literature Moving Image Performing Arts Visual Art
4-30-2018

Black Is a Country

Wendy Thompson Taiwo

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