Carrie Mae Weems Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts’ Appoints Shanta Thake As Their New Chief Artistic Officer

Lincoln Center has tapped Shanta Thake, formerly the Associate Artistic Director of the Public Theater, as the institution’s Ehrenkranz Chief Artistic Officer.Continue reading

Harlem’s Eddie Palmieri And Others On Restart Stages Champions Revival Of Arts In NYC

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts today announced the official public opening of Restart Stages.Continue reading

The Park Avenue Armory And National Black Theatre Present 100 Years |100 Women

Park Avenue Armory, with lead partner National Black Theatre, today announced it has invited ten New York City-based cultural institutions to join 100 Years |100 Women.Continue reading

Catlett, Tanner, Woodruff And More At African-American Fine Art Auction At Swann Galleries

The folks at Swann Galleries spent the summer pulling together some of their best catalogings and preparing material to fill the upcoming superb auction. Continue reading

New Film Series Featuring Swizz Beatz, Carrie Mae Weems, Terence Nance, Arthur Jafa, and More

UTA Artist Space and Harlem's Alicia Keys talented husband Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean are pleased to announce the launch of a one-on-one interview series that puts distinguished creatives across contemporary art, music, and film in conversation and in front of the camera.Continue reading

Los Angeles: UTA Artist Space And Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean Present “DREAMWEAVERS”

UTA Artist Space and Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean (Harlem Alicia Keys husband) are proud to present DREAMWEAVERS, a group exhibition curated by Nicola Vassell that contemplates the surreal in society against a vigorously shifting 21st century.Continue reading

Nigel Freeman Responds To African-American Fine Art Auction At Swann Galleries

Nigel Freeman, Director of African-American Fine Art at Swann Galleries, said, “We were thrilled with the results of the fall sale (on Thursday, October 5, 2017) –a higher sale total with fewer lots than last year. Continue reading

The Stars Shine At Harlem-Based The Brotherhood/Sister Sol Gala 2017 (Photographs)

A Manhattan gala honoring award-winning actor Jeffrey Wright and acclaimed artist Carrie Mae Weems raised nearly $1 million for The Brotherhood/Sister Sol (Bro/Sis), a nationally recognized, Harlem-based nonprofit and youth development organization, a record.Continue reading

Jeffrey Wright And Carrie Mae Weems Honored By Harlem’s The Brotherhood/Sister Sol

Celebrities and other luminaries will converge on Gotham Hall in Manhattan as award-winning actor Jeffrey Wright and acclaimed artist Carrie Mae Weems are honored by The Brotherhood/Sister Sol (Bro/Sis), a nationally recognized, Harlem-based nonprofit and youth development organization, as it heads into its 22nd year transforming young lives.Continue reading