Okurin Meta - Resiliency
Oct
8
to Oct 24

Okurin Meta - Resiliency

The three artists featured in this Exhibitions are highly skilled studio artists with works that have been featured in high profile shows and galleries. Their work is widely held in private collections across Africa, United Kingdom, United States, France, and Canada. These Three Men are committed to the Yoruba culture and it is reflected in the intensity of their work. The symbols, colors, and energy engage the viewer at a visceral level.

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Honoring The Art Of Emmanuel Owusu Dartey (1927-2018) – Artist Discussion
Sep
24
6:00 PM18:00

Honoring The Art Of Emmanuel Owusu Dartey (1927-2018) – Artist Discussion

Similar to his American counterpart, Lois Mailou Jones, who painted watercolor sketches of her beloved Martha’s Vineyard, Dartey’s paintings presented unobstructed views of the seaside community of his birth and market scenes embodying the ebb and flow of rural life. His work is said to be both ‘stubbornly elusive and transparent' at the same time.

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Honoring The Art Of Emmanuel Owusu Dartey (1927-2018) – Ghana - Artist Discussion
Aug
20
6:30 PM18:30

Honoring The Art Of Emmanuel Owusu Dartey (1927-2018) – Ghana - Artist Discussion

Similar to his American counterpart, Lois Mailou Jones, who painted watercolor sketches of her beloved Martha’s Vineyard, Dartey’s paintings presented unobstructed views of the seaside community of his birth and market scenes embodying the ebb and flow of rural life. His work is said to be both ‘stubbornly elusive and transparent' at the same time.

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Faié Afrikan Art Gallery in Bronzeville Presents :  The Works of Mr. George Crump
Jul
9
to Jul 26

Faié Afrikan Art Gallery in Bronzeville Presents : The Works of Mr. George Crump

The Chicago-based artist known as George Crump spent the majority of his life successfully developing a unified body of work evoking conversation between his art and collectors. George’s style is as unique as his signature bald characters who sit at the intersection of reality and surrealism.

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