The Gordon Parks Foundation. Devin Allen first rose to fame in 2015, when his photograph of the Baltimore uprising that followed the death of Freddie Gray at the hands of police was published on the cover of Time magazine. Since then Allen has continued to photograph the fight for social justice in his hometown of Baltimore, creating work that is not only a tribute to Black resistance but also a celebration of his community.
Blog/News, AUTOGRAPH. Inspired by the notion of A Thousand Small Stories, the title of Eileen Perrier’s current exhibition at Autograph, we’re inviting you to join the storytelling process by sending us your image(s) and a short text caption that considers the diasporic experience.
Friday, August 8th – Sunday, August 17th The week long free self-guided art walk will take place in the borough of Queens, NY in the neighborhood of Jamaica, on Jamaica Avenue from 146th Street to 171st Street. The walk will showcase unique art and culture that, unfortunately, goes unnoticed by New Yorkers and visitors due to its location.
by AAIHS Editors. The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is now accepting submissions for the 2026 C.L.R. James Research Fellowship to support research towards the completion of a dissertation or publication of a book.
THE GORDON PARKS FOUNDATION / STEIDL BOOK PRIZE NOW AVAILABLE. Through photography, writing, and activism, Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe transforms the intensely personal into a broader meditation about contemporary society and politics. Raised on the South Side of Chicago in the 1950s and 1960s, her understanding of race and class was shaped by the city’s systemic discriminatory practices.
Temple Now. As the newly appointed director of exhibitions and public programming at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Matthew Jordan-Miller Kenyatta wants to open exhibitions, programs and events to a much broader audience.
Jack Shainman Gallery. Jack Shainman Gallery is pleased to present Ilé Oriaku, an exhibition of multimedia drawings and works on paper by Toyin Ojih Odutola, the artist’s seventh solo show with the gallery.
Gallerie d’Italia – Torino. Gallerie d’Italia – Torino presents the exhibition by American artist Carrie Mae Weems. The selected works highlight Carrie Mae Weems’ unique ability to address the complexities and injustices of the world around us.
Photo Elysée. Mitchell has propelled a visual narrative of beauty, style, utopia, and the landscape that expands visions of Black life. Photo Elysée presents Mitchell’s first solo exhibition in Switzerland, offering new perspectives on his longstanding themes of self-determination and the extraordinary radiance of the everyday, and showing how photography can be rooted in the past while evoking imagined futures.
MARIANE IBRAHIM. Mariane Ibrahim is pleased to present, Au service des rêves (In the Service of Dreams), a solo exhibition of new paintings by Ugandan artist Ian Mwesiga. Across a series of enigmatic scenes, Mwesiga imagines stories balanced on the axis of reality, where memory fragments through shifting perspectives. Each work dissolves the boundaries of time as narratives flicker through a filmic fog.