Bay Area born and bred I can tell Priya Handa is one of those life long artists, a scorpio, lover of good music, ice cream, and justice. As...

  Wilhelmina Godfrey was born in 1914 in Philadelphia and moved to Buffalo NY. A life long artist she was always making art. She attended Al...

It's been a while. I took a break from doing Black Is Beautiful last year. I was taking care of my brand new baby girl and now I'...

MODE2 "Preludes" Art Exhibition in Paris from Rebild Productions on Vimeo . I'm not joking when I say I have been a fan ...

Tyrus Wong was born in 1910 in Taishan China. He migrated to United States, specifically Angel Island in the Bay Area between San Francis...

Ruth Asawa was born on a farm in southern California in 1926. She and her family were interned around the time of World War two. When she...

Yolanda Lopez is a Xicana artist from San Diego, California. She was born in 1942 and came to San Francisco in the late 60s around the ti...

Kara was born in Stockton California in 1969. She grew up there until she went to college at Atlanta College or Art, and later Rhode Isla...

Maya Lin (born 1959) is an artist, sculptor, and designer best known for amazing work creating the art installation and dedication memor...

Peace yawl, I was asked by the good folk over at the BBC blog to contribute to a magazine about Black Artists and Activists by intervie...