Preview/Launch Recap: The Discussion

Thanks to everyone who joined us last week for the Festival preview. Thanks, too, to all who were able to donate to the cause. More on that later. If you recall, the topic was “Creating A Revolutionary Aesthetic”. Moderator Farai Chideya laid it out this way: Singer/songwriter/bandleader Tamar-Kali took the opportunity to define what “new […]

“Memory As Medicine”: The Art of Radcliffe Bailey

photo credit: Erik Lesser for The New York Times There was a big piece a few weeks ago on the opening of an exhibit by visual artist Radcliffe Bailey at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art. I remember meeting Radcliffe in the 90s here in NYC and seeing his large-scale, 3D collage-like paintings. Glad to see […]

Artwork for Festival Preview

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Festival Preview & Fundraiser — July 12

(l tor: Farai Chideya, Renee Cox, Malcolm Gillian, Tamar-Kali, J. Holtham) You’ll probably recall that we mentioned a festival that we’re launching in October. Things are coming along nicely. In fact, the official kickoff event is a week away. There are two goals of this event: Give you all a taste of what you can […]

Save The Date: Festival Kickoff Event–July 12

Want a taste of the kinds of discussion you’ll experience at the Festival in October? Then join us on Tuesday, July 12 for the first official event of the Festival of the New Black Imagination. Also, we’re really thrilled that we’re an official Soul of Brooklyn event. The event’s designed to do two things: First, […]

Why Brooklyn?

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It’s Time

It’s time. And it’s been time for some time now. Time to change the conversation. It’s time to look to the future. Time to figure out where blackness is heading and what it means in the 21st century. One thing’s for sure: If there are any limiting “boxes” still remaining—any vestiges of “we don’t do […]

The Whys and Wherefores

This is my big project for this year. It’s something I’ve been thinking about for a while and, even now, it’s only slightly past half-baked. See, the goal of this festival is to bring together much of what I’m interested in: art, culture and society, all filtered through a progressive black perspective. It’s funny. When […]