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Editors' Photo Challenge: Your best photos of 2024 The theme for our January Editors' Photo Challenge was black-and-white street photography, one of the most frequently requested themes since we ...
After local artists and volunteers in Washington, D.C., painted “Black Lives Matter” in massive yellow letters on a street leading to the White House on June 5, cities across the country have ...
This month, the Foley Square street art in Lower Manhattan and the one in Harlem were unveiled, with the multicolored letters of Black Lives Matter replete with imagery related to Black people who ...
Although D.C.’s iconic Black Lives Matter Plaza is being torn up, other street art from the summer of 2020 remains, and a few paintings look better than ever.
A black and white mural of Björk peeks out of an alley just off Shelby Street. She’s been there so long that no one remembers who painted her or why, but she’s one of the original pieces of ...
The Black Wall Street Gallery is pairing black and white artists to build community and create dialogue around social justice issues. ... Black Wall Street art gallery's founder and artistic director.
Black Lives Matter movement street art, murals see a surge in Chicago post-George Floyd More have popped up since the killing in Minneapolis of the Black man by a white cop.
Michaela Althouse/PhillyVoice Black-and-white graffiti with the word 'Shamcow' has been showing up in Northwest Philly neighborhoods and residents have mixed feelings about the street art.
But as Laguna Art Museum’s new exhibit, “Black and White: Contemporary Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation” demonstrates, black and white can contain multiplicities.
On Friday morning, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser had employees from the city’s public works department and artists paint “BLACK LIVES MATTER” in giant yellow letters on 16th Street NW. The ...