/tags/black-art Black Art en-US Copyright Fri, 22 Sep 2023 09:30:00 GMT /podcast/embodied-podcast/2023-09-22/inked-rewriting-your-bodys-story-with-art Anita has no tattoos but plenty of admiration for the art form that gives us new ways to experience our bodies. She talks with a heavily-tattooed scholar who's interrogated how society treats tattooed women; a queer, Jewish tattoo artist reclaiming body art; and an artist who's pushing back on the misconceptions of tattooing melanated skin. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 09:30:00 GMT /podcast/embodied-podcast/2023-09-22/inked-rewriting-your-bodys-story-with-art Anita Rao, Paige Perez /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-20/chasing-zaire-meet-eric-ndelo Street fashion is a venue for activism, according to Eric Ndelo. Through screen printing, he has elevated social justice movements like Black Lives… Mon, 20 Jul 2020 16:06:32 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-20/chasing-zaire-meet-eric-ndelo Josie Taris, Anita Rao /arts-culture/2020-07-20/chasing-zaire-meet-eric-ndelo Street fashion is a venue for activism, according to Eric Ndelo. Through screen printing, he has elevated social justice movements like Black Lives… Mon, 20 Jul 2020 16:06:32 GMT /arts-culture/2020-07-20/chasing-zaire-meet-eric-ndelo Josie Taris, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-06/meet-michelle-dorrance-a-white-woman-dancer-paying-homage-to-black-tap-history Between the COVID-19 pandemic and this summer’s social protest movement, 2020 has been challenging for the live performer. Michelle Dorrance is a… Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:54:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-06/meet-michelle-dorrance-a-white-woman-dancer-paying-homage-to-black-tap-history Stacia Brown, Anita Rao /arts-culture/2020-07-06/meet-michelle-dorrance-a-white-woman-dancer-paying-homage-to-black-tap-history Between the COVID-19 pandemic and this summer’s social protest movement, 2020 has been challenging for the live performer. Michelle Dorrance is a… Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:54:59 GMT /arts-culture/2020-07-06/meet-michelle-dorrance-a-white-woman-dancer-paying-homage-to-black-tap-history Stacia Brown, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2019-07-10/famed-architect-phil-freelon-leaves-a-legacy-in-durham-and-beyond Renowned architect Phil Freelon has died after a three year battle with ALS.The Freelon family made the announcement yesterday on the NorthStar Church of… Wed, 10 Jul 2019 16:30:21 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-07-10/famed-architect-phil-freelon-leaves-a-legacy-in-durham-and-beyond Dana Terry, Anita Rao /arts-culture/2019-07-10/famed-architect-phil-freelon-leaves-a-legacy-in-durham-and-beyond Renowned architect Phil Freelon has died after a three year battle with ALS.The Freelon family made the announcement yesterday on the NorthStar Church of… Wed, 10 Jul 2019 16:30:21 GMT /arts-culture/2019-07-10/famed-architect-phil-freelon-leaves-a-legacy-in-durham-and-beyond Dana Terry, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2019-05-02/backchannel-remembering-john-singleton-nipsey-hussle-plus-the-style-swag-of-lizzo-and-beyonce Hollywood trailblazer John Singleton died earlier this week at the age of 51. The director is best known for his 1991 film "Boyz n' the Hood," for which… Thu, 02 May 2019 15:50:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-05-02/backchannel-remembering-john-singleton-nipsey-hussle-plus-the-style-swag-of-lizzo-and-beyonce Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-05-02/backchannel-remembering-john-singleton-nipsey-hussle-plus-the-style-swag-of-lizzo-and-beyonce Hollywood trailblazer John Singleton died earlier this week at the age of 51. The director is best known for his 1991 film "Boyz n' the Hood," for which… Thu, 02 May 2019 15:50:00 GMT /arts-culture/2019-05-02/backchannel-remembering-john-singleton-nipsey-hussle-plus-the-style-swag-of-lizzo-and-beyonce Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-22/the-bottom-to-the-top-the-story-of-ernie-barnes He was raised in “the bottoms” section of Durham, but Ernie Barnes would leave the Triangle to become one of the most recognizable black artists of the… Fri, 22 Jun 2018 16:40:49 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-22/the-bottom-to-the-top-the-story-of-ernie-barnes Dana Terry, Frank Stasio