Kehinde Wiley Archives - Harlem World Magazine

American Express Sponsors Emerging Artists With $1 Million Studio Museum In Harlem Sponsorship

American Express today announced artistic collaborations with world-renowned artists Julie Mehretu and Kehinde Wiley to reimagine and create new designs of the iconic Consumer Platinum Card.Continue reading

Danny Simmons Rush Philanthropic Arts Elects First Black Female Board President

Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (Rush Arts) co-founder and Harlem fave Danny Simmons have announced the organization’s main office has moved from New York City to Philadelphia, PA.Continue reading

Gordon Parks Foundation 2019 Annual Awards Dinner And Auction At Cipriani’s

The Gordon Parks Foundation will host its 2019 Annual Awards Dinner and Auction, celebrating Gordon Parks’ legacy and honoring those who continue his vision for social change through their work in the arts and humanitarianism. Continue reading

A Reading By Greg Tate’s “Flyboy 2” At Revolution Books In Harlem

Come meet Greg Tate, one the more provocative and important critical voices today in contemporary Black music, art, literature, film, and politics.Continue reading

Souleo: Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Is Headed To Philly (radio)

The walls at Rush Arts Galleries are expanding beyond New York City and into Philadelphia, PA. The news was delivered during the fourth annual Gold Rush Awards held this past Saturday at Littlefield in Brooklyn, NY. Continue reading

Up Close with CC Minton: Nick Cannon Attends Harlem School of the Arts Gala

BBy CC Minton The Harlem School of the Arts hosted its 50th year anniversary in the Grand Ballroom at The Plaza Hotel. The star-studded event recognized the achievement of artists, community leaders and activists while raising funds crucial to empowering young people from under-served communities in Harlem and throughout the city.Continue reading

Souleo: Harlem’s New Children’s Museum Opens In Harlem

By Souleo Visual artist, David Shrobe wishes that during his childhood in Harlem he had his own local children’s museum. As a fourth generation Harlemite he is finally seeing that dream manifested with the opening of Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling.Continue reading

Harlem’s Kehinde Wiley Black Lives Reimagined (audio/video)

Harlemite and artist Kehinde Wiley talks about his current fabulous exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Continue reading