“The Sweet Flypaper Of Life” was a magnificent photographic-literary work published to great acclaim in 1955. Continue Reading →
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The Timelessness Of The Photographs Of Kamoinge In Harlem
In 1963, the Kamoinge Workshop produced their first portfolio of photographs taken by members who made up the group. The portfolio included a statement that read: “The Kamoinge Workshop represents fifteen black photographers whose creative objectives reflect a concern for truth about the world, about society and about themselves.” Continue Reading →
Visually Speaking: Roy DeCarava, A Life in Art In Harlem
Sherry Turner DeCarava, an independent art historian and Executive Director of the DeCarava Archives, offers an in-depth portrait of the life and career of this influential artist and complex man. Continue Reading →