by Bob Clark | August 30, 2022 | Art - Highlight, Art Collection, Highlight
“Blooming Red Soil” (2020) “Blooming Red Soil” (2020) A young artist whose work I admire immensely is Marcellina Akpojotor. She is from Nigeria and her art explores female empowerment and the roles of women in African society. She says she was drawn to art from an...
by Bob Clark | July 26, 2022 | Art - Highlight, Art Collection
Black Boy Head Clotilde Jiménez 2018 Black Boy Head Clotilde Jiménez 2018 A visual artist I admire is Afro-Latino, Honolulu-born, Clotilde Jiménez, who grew up in North Philadelphia. He was raised in a tough neighborhood, but thanks to his mother, he used his...
by Bob Clark | May 31, 2022 | Art Collection
Shirley’s, 2021. Lauren Halsey. Shirley’s, 2021. Lauren Halsey. Lauren Halsey is one of the most exciting young artists working today. She produces standalone artworks in sculpture and mixed media, and site-specific installations, particularly in the South Central...
by Bob Clark | November 29, 2021 | Art - Highlight, Art Collection
Vaughn Spann, 2021. Vaughn Spann is one of the most talented artists working today, and he already is off to a great start in his artistic career despite being so young. His current work centers around paintings that seek to explore abstraction, figuration, and...
by Bob Clark | October 12, 2021 | Art - Highlight, Art Collection
Four Movements of Sunlight. 2014, McArthur Binion. So many people have become captivated by the minimalist abstract paintings of McArthur Binion, but he is also an inspiration for me and countless others with the ways he’s dedicated to serving as an educator and...
by Bob Clark | July 22, 2021 | Art - Highlight, Art Collection
Kehinde Wiley, 2013.President Barack Obama This month’s featured artist is one whose paintings and growing body of work have become instantly recognizable to so many of us who are passionate about the arts. Kehinde Wiley has an incredible talent for reinterpreting...
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