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News Articles: Art & Design

Models walk the runway at the Tom Ford spring/summer 2022 fashion show at Lincoln Center during New York Fashion Week on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021.

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  • Pop Culture

From Tumblrcore to 2014core, the nostalgia loop is getting smaller and faster

Wired headphones are among the artifacts from the past decade making recent "nostalgic" comebacks. Fashion once moved in 20 year cycles but the nostalgia loop is getting smaller and faster,

March 01, 2022
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  • Neda Ulaby
GPB News NPR

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  • Fine Art

Kandinsky painting that was auctioned during WWII is returned to Jewish heirs

The 1909 painting was just one of a treasured art collection inherited by Robert Lewenstein and his wife Irma Klein, But the pair were forced to sell it in October 1940 as they fled the Nazis.

March 01, 2022
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By:
  • Vanessa Romo
Left to right: Xyenz Fyxion, Asante Amin, and Aidah Z. M.

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  • Photography

Reflecting on the power of affirmations for Black History Month

Daily affirmations can highlight traits we already possess or summon who or what we aspire to be. Photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn says they're an important part of a larger self-care routine.

February 26, 2022
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  • Laylah Amatullah Barrayn
Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts are the first same-sex couple to be featured on the cover of <em>Essence</em>.

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  • Race

Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts are the 1st same-sex couple on the cover of Essence

In the interview with the magazine, they opened up about their love story and how their relationship blossomed into marriage. The duo tied the knot in 2020.

February 26, 2022
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By:
  • Jonathan Franklin
Composer, conductor and multi-instrumentalist Tyshawn Sorey leads a rehearsal of his <em>Monochromatic Light (Afterlife) </em>at the Rothko Chapel in Houston on Feb. 18.

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  • Music

At the Rothko Chapel, Tyshawn Sorey explores sound — and silence

Invited to write a new work for Houston's Rothko Chapel, the composer and multi-instrumentalist Tyshawn Sorey created a work that is both intimate and vast, like those Mark Rothko paintings.

February 24, 2022
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By:
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Elise Tensley, Kellen Johnson and Traci Archable-Frederick are three of the 17 security guards who curated <em>Guarding the Art.</em>

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  • Fine Art

Meet the security guards moonlighting as curators at the Baltimore Museum of Art

The museum invited their security officers to curate an exhibition of their own. The result is a show filled with art from the sixth to the 21st century.

February 23, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
Big Rodeo Project, Greenville, Miss.

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  • Race

Not their first rodeo: How Black riders are reclaiming their place in cowboy culture

Black cowboys are often missing in pop culture depictions of cowboy culture. In reality, they have been a big part of cowboy history, as some estimates suggest as many as 1 in 4 cowboys were Black.

February 19, 2022
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  • Grace Widyatmadja and
  • Photos by Justin Hardiman
GPB News NPR

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  • Business

Looking good in the metaverse. Fashion brands bet on digital clothing

Fashion brands are betting people will spend on virtual outfits in the immersive digital world known as the metaverse.

February 16, 2022
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  • Miranda Mazariegos
Various versions of the Nike Cortez.

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  • Art & Design

An oral history of the Nike Cortez, 50 years after its release

Or, how the Nike Cortez — named after a conquistador — became a staple of Chicano streetwear.

February 15, 2022
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  • Sean Saldana

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  • Opinion

For Valentine's Day, a few of our favorite love stories to read, watch and hear

Valentine's Day reminds us we can relearn and redefine what it means to love and be loved. So, we offer some books, songs, and movies about passion, devotion, and relationships to take on the journey.

February 14, 2022
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By:
  • Miranda Mazariegos
Ivan Reitman died over the weekend, his family said. The director is seen here last year at the premiere for <em>Ghostbusters: Afterlife, </em>a sequel to his 1984 film<em>.</em>

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  • Movies

'Ghostbusters' director and 'Animal House' producer Ivan Reitman has died

Reitman has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His movies often blended elements of comedy, horror and drama — a mix that was tricky to perfect.

February 14, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Chappell
Holley Simmons, owner of the flower shop She Loves Me based in Washington, D.C., displays the grocery store-bought bouquet.

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  • Art & Design

Don't discount grocery store flowers, florist says, but do keep these tips in mind

Roses are red, violets are blue, you forgot to order Valentine's Day flowers, didn't you? This article can help. A florist breaks down the dos and don'ts of DIY store-bought bouquets.

February 13, 2022
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By:
  • Elena Moore and
  • Kelsey Snell

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  • Book Reviews

Sarah Manguso considers deprivations and predations in her novel 'Very Cold People'

Manguso made a name for herself in minutely observed memoirs. Now she uses fiction to write about what it is to feel poor, poorly nurtured, and inadequately loved in a class-conscious town.

February 12, 2022
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By:
  • Heller McAlpin
Banners and signs are hung on a fence at Lafayette Square near the White House, during ongoing protests against police brutality and racism in June 2020. The Library of Congress has digitized some of the pieces of artwork, signs and photographs once displayed on the fence.

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  • Arts & Life

Artwork from the Black Lives Matter memorial has a new home: the Library of Congress

The artwork that once served as a memorial to the movement is being displayed in a new online exhibit at the Library of Congress. So far, 33 pieces are posted.

February 12, 2022
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  • Jonathan Franklin
Lou Stovall, working in his studio

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  • Fine Art

How Lou Stovall took silkscreen-printing from grocery stores to gallery walls

The famed silkscreen printer, whose work is on display at the Kreeger Museum's exhibition "Lou Stovall: On Inventions and Color," pioneered an artform while building community in Washington, D.C.

February 07, 2022
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  • Susan Stamberg
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