Latest News in Black Art features updates and developments in the world of art and related culture From left, Willie Cole. | Photo by Zak Pontz, Courtesy of the artist; Torkwase Dyson. | Photo by Suzie Howell, Courtesy PACE Gallery; and Sanford Biggers. | Photo by Gioncarlo Valentine, Courtesy of the artist AWARDS & HONORS The National Academy of Design in New York announced the election of eight new eight new artists and architects. The class of 2023 academicians includes visual artists Sanford Biggers, Willie Cole, and Torkwase Dyson. (9/21) | More In Syracuse, N.Y., Light Work announced 13 artists selected for its 2024 artist-in-residence program, including Jermaine Francis (United Kingdom), Cheryl Miller (Massachusetts), and Rashod Taylor (Missouri). Francis’s residency is sponsored by Autograph in London. (9/25) | More Three women are recipients of Pérez Art Museum Miami’s fourth annual Caribbean Cultural Institute Fellowship: Trinidadian interdisciplinary artist Shannon Alonzo; Ontario, Canada-based Farihah Aliyah Shah, a lens-based artist of Guyanese descent; and Petrina Dacres, a researcher and independent curator from Jamaica. (9/21) | More LIVES Jacqueline “Jackie” Copeland, a Maryland arts leader who she spent three decades working in museums, died on Sept. 20. She was 76. […]
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