Here, Moko Jumbies have ardently watched over their ward ... [and] I try to emphasize a lot of the Africanisms of this art form. In other locations you might see a guy dancing without even a ...

The collection of RIT works is titled Cultural Disruptors, part of the “ Personal Structures ” exhibition, which opened April ...

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Moko Jumbie "The moko jumbie or stilt walker is ... term by which slave owners would refer to enslaved Africans. By painting themselves black and taking on the persona of a devil, or "playing ...

It's all about the Moko Jumbies for hundreds of Caribbean residents in Brooklyn. They look like everyday people - just taller - and some can be spotted on the corner of Linden and New York avenues.

A week after a gunman fired a bullet at Donald Trump, grazing his right ear and cementing him among his supporters as a kind of mythic folk hero, Isabelle Brourman asked to paint him. She’d been ...

The Smithsonian’s museums display objects from our collections that span the breadth of art and design from the ancient to the modern-day, from the whimsical to the practical. Along with our ...

Our analysis of the first half of the year’s market trends provides a data-driven overview of the current state of the art world, highlighting auction results and trends, and spotlights the ...

Paint bubbling on walls is an unattractive, oftentimes surprising outcome that many DIY painters face after completing a paint job. But what causes it? “When paint on walls appears to bubble, it ...

Happy little trees and soothing words. Thirty minutes of bliss as art and ASMR sensation Bob Ross illustrates perfect, peaceful painting in his own gentle, genuine style. Show more Happy little ...

Tapped to curate a new section of the fair, Yinka Shonibare, Zenib Sedira and Lubaina Himid discuss what has been lost, and gained, since Brexit hit the London art market. The collector and ...