Washington Informer Arts: African American Culture, Creativity & DMV Talent

A piece from artist Adjoa Burrowes' "Winds of Change" series featured in the Black Women's History Month Art Showcase (Courtesy photo)

Art Exhibit, Reception Celebrates Black Women’s History Month

by Micha Green April 18, 2023April 18, 2023

The Baltimore Museum of Art hosted events surrounding the opening of its show "The Culture: Hip-Hop & Contemporary Art in the 21st Century." (Courtesy photo)

DMV Art Roundup

by Andrew S. Jacobson April 12, 2023April 12, 2023

Kristi Maiselman (Courtesy photo)

Women in D.C. Art Leading the Pack

by Andrew S. Jacobson March 29, 2023March 29, 2023

Courtesy of akilironanderson.com

Arts

Last Supper Sculpture Going on Display at Studio Acting Conservatory

by WI Web Staff March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Denise Saunders Thompson (Courtesy of howard.edu)

Howard U.’s Thompson Receives National Medal of Arts

by WI Web Staff March 22, 2023March 23, 2023

Derrick Adams has signed a blockbuster agreement for representation by Gagosian Gallery. (Courtesy photo)

Derrick Adams Takes on Gagosian, Globally

by Andrew S. Jacobson March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

From left: WAMU program host Kojo Nnamdi moderated a panel about creating an Anacostia Arts and Culture District. On the platform were Kristina Noell, executive director of the Anacostia BID; Cora Masters Barry, community arts advocate and a commissioner on the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities; Jay Sun, a filmmaker, musician, and member of the Valley Place Arts Collaborative; and Mēlani N. Douglass, conceptual artist and founder of the Family Arts Museum. The event was held recently at THEARC in Southeast, D.C. (Courtesy of Meghaen Anderson/WAMU)

It’s Wait and See On Developing an Arts District in Anacostia

by Brenda C. Siler March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

A piece featured in Chela Mitchell Gallery's (Washington, D.C.) show as part of Frieze LA (Courtesy photo)

Arts

State of the Market: Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles

by Andrew S. Jacobson and Elisa Carollo February 21, 2023February 22, 2023

Courtesy of nmaahc.si.edu

Black Experience

Arts to Check Out as Black History Month Wraps

by Brenda C. Siler February 20, 2023February 20, 2023

Arts

King’s Return Performance at the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage Dec. 15

by Jamila Bey December 15, 2022December 15, 2022