Art & Culture Headlines: The City of Escondido and Censorship of Art Installation by Artist Slick; Ignored Black artist Sam Gilliam who was mostly disregarded by the art world's Echelons

Courtesy of Slick

The Pomonan
Published June 28, 2022 7:25p PST

— The City of Escondido and Censorship of Art Installation by Artist Slick [San Diego Union Tribune]

— Ignored Black artist Sam Gilliam who was mostly disregarded by the art world's higher echelons until he became the first Black artist to represent the United States at the Venice Biennale dies at 88. [New York TImes]

— Images of Colombia's indigenous Kogi inhabitants [I.D.]

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Art & Culture Headlines: A massive Black Power hair pick was installed to symbolize Black pride and identity; The Cheech Museum

Photography Doug MacCash

The Pomonan
Published June 20, 2022 11:36am PST

— A massive Black Power hair pick was installed to symbolizing Black Pride and Identity; [nola.com]


— Riverside The Cheech Museum makes its debut this past weekend, changing the narrative about art being one-sided; [New York TImes]

— An Interview with Theaster Gates; [I.D.]


— Klein's "tabloid gone berserk" style to street photography in New York is on display at the International Center of Photography; [The New Yorker]


— In Fort Worth, the National Juneteenth Museum is beginning to emerge; [New York Times]

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