Such a great way to start opening day! Howardena Pindell: Rope/Fire/Water is on view at The Shed and curating this exhibition has been one of the honors of my life: https://t.co/VsPOJwmBUr
When that AI-created image of early 20th century ladies was floating around and I posted the real photograph it was clearly inspired by, someone replied the AI was close enough to the truth that it didn’t really matter. So that’s where we are now. For the record, it wasn’t.
@thecimonalisa Johannesburg was very fun and there are lots of things to do there music and art wise. I enjoyed my time. I have heard that people say you feel the lingering impact of apartheid more in Cape Town. I do still want to go there to see the penguins and explore
I'm pretty sure The Source was the first place I read about Iran-Contra and the CIA trafficking cocaine in the 80s.
Imagine a hip-hop media outlet publishing something like that today.
Thinking about Willi Smith and the countless black creatives we lost due to AIDS. Willi was really on track to create the first black massive fashion brand. I often think about him saying he doesn’t design for the Queen, but for the people who she waves to.