“An artist must bear a special responsibility. He must be accountable for the content of his work. And that work should reflect a deep, abiding concern for humanity.” –Charles White 🔊 SOUND ON: Hear performer and activist Harry Belafonte introduce his friend, influential artist and teacher #CharlesWhite. White dedicated himself to creating art that exposed the lives of African Americans and the hardships of oppressed peoples everywhere with inventive experimentation across mediums. Explore his

Explore Charles White’s technical prowess, his ability to depict “images of dignity,” and his groundbreaking collaboration with Harry Belafonte, alongside artist Toyin Ojih Odutola, exhibition curator Esther Adler, and MoMA staff, in our latest episode of HOW TO SEE: mo.ma/hts_charleswhite … This is the final weekend to see “Charles White: A Retrospective” before it closes this Sunday! | MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

"As we have conversations about representation in media, in art, in entertainment, and our neighborhoods and our workplaces, I truly believe that Charles White set the standard that we should all strive for.” –Cortney Cleveland, digital marketing manager, shares the expansive view of Black culture championed by artist Charles White and Howard University, who loaned White’s first mural to our #CharlesWhite retrospective, on view for its final week. Watch her gallery talk on “Five Great American N

Le 24 février 1981, le Prince Charles, 32 ans, annonce ses fiançailles avec Lady Diana,19 ans. Retour sur leur interview officielle https://bit.ly/32ZxvK4 | Vogue France