Kerry Chen
@narrativecurator.bsky.social
🇯🇲| Independent art curator who leverages visual mediums to explore identity and vernacular culture
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For #BlackHistoryMonth we're offering 40% OFF Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation
40% OFF Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation
Black History Month is not only a celebration of the rich history of Black life, politics, culture, and struggle. It is also a reminder to engage every day with that history as we ...
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February 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
For #BlackHistoryMonth we're offering 40% OFF Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation
Opening today in the Cayman Islands. Do visit if you’re able.
February 1, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Opening today in the Cayman Islands. Do visit if you’re able.
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TIL that this book is available via open access from Duke University Press if you're interested. The chapter "Do the Huckle-Buck: Jazz and the Emergent LP, 1949–1955" may be of particular interest to jazz fans. read.dukeupress.edu/books/book/3...
At the Vanguard of Vinyl: A Cultural History of the Long-Playing Record in Jazz
In At the Vanguard of Vinyl, Darren Mueller examines how the advent of the long-playing record (LP) in 1948 revolutionized the recording and production of
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January 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
TIL that this book is available via open access from Duke University Press if you're interested. The chapter "Do the Huckle-Buck: Jazz and the Emergent LP, 1949–1955" may be of particular interest to jazz fans. read.dukeupress.edu/books/book/3...
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith passed away today at age 85, after a career of bringing Native American people and histories back into the history of art. I made this video with the team at the National Gallery of Art about her work and its sly play on Pop Art. youtu.be/cOytQ-RzkfY?...
Artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith Takes on Pop Art
YouTube video by National Gallery of Art
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January 29, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith passed away today at age 85, after a career of bringing Native American people and histories back into the history of art. I made this video with the team at the National Gallery of Art about her work and its sly play on Pop Art. youtu.be/cOytQ-RzkfY?...
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a new issue of Selva is coming, guest edited by Chloë Julius and C. Oliver O'Donnell! in addition to these longer articles we also have a couple reviews including my media-history-oriented review of an incredible Israhel van Meckenem show in Wisconsin. selvajournal.org/about/
January 23, 2025 at 8:44 PM
a new issue of Selva is coming, guest edited by Chloë Julius and C. Oliver O'Donnell! in addition to these longer articles we also have a couple reviews including my media-history-oriented review of an incredible Israhel van Meckenem show in Wisconsin. selvajournal.org/about/
The People’s Choice Award carries a JMD$250,000 cash prize. Please share this flyer with artists who meet the eligibility criteria. #OpenCall #JamaicanArt #Exhibitions #DueWest
January 28, 2025 at 9:38 PM
The People’s Choice Award carries a JMD$250,000 cash prize. Please share this flyer with artists who meet the eligibility criteria. #OpenCall #JamaicanArt #Exhibitions #DueWest
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On the blog today, @arlenedavila.bsky.social and Yasmin Ramirez, editors of "Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art," share 5 exhibitions, archives, and texts that have influenced their research.
https://buff.ly/3Wwh1oy
https://buff.ly/3Wwh1oy
January 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
On the blog today, @arlenedavila.bsky.social and Yasmin Ramirez, editors of "Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art," share 5 exhibitions, archives, and texts that have influenced their research.
https://buff.ly/3Wwh1oy
https://buff.ly/3Wwh1oy
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Thank you Dawoud Bey for putting @hystericalblkns.bsky.social “In The Wake” in your @artforum.bsky.social top ten list and in such wonderful company— Torkwase Dyson, Adrienne Edwards, Jason Moran and more. @dukepress.bsky.social
January 28, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Thank you Dawoud Bey for putting @hystericalblkns.bsky.social “In The Wake” in your @artforum.bsky.social top ten list and in such wonderful company— Torkwase Dyson, Adrienne Edwards, Jason Moran and more. @dukepress.bsky.social
Researching + writing on surrealism w/ the help of the mighty bean.
January 27, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Researching + writing on surrealism w/ the help of the mighty bean.
Please consider sharing with artists who fit the demographic.
January 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Please consider sharing with artists who fit the demographic.
Beach Sundays are sacred ✨
January 27, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Beach Sundays are sacred ✨
Sighing at myself while creating one more login, but intrigued by the possibilities. #HelloBluesky
January 25, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Sighing at myself while creating one more login, but intrigued by the possibilities. #HelloBluesky