Arts & Soul Archives

Houston-based visual artist Jamal Cyrus' first career-survey exhibition 'The End of My Beginning' comes to the Mississippi Museum of Art, showcasing his decadeslong exploration into the aesthetics of Black radical expression.

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In the soil, in the sound: Houston's Jamal Cyrus gets to the root of Southern Black aesthetics

'The imaginary line in the sand': Texas artist's installation challenges U.S.-Mexico border

Out of the Shadows: The Queer Life of Artist Beauford Delaney

8 Dallas artists and a Japanese printer

The story of '2 Quarter George,' New Orleans draughtsman

Carrie Mae Weems and arts institutions step in where Southern governments fall short on COVID-19

In conversation with People4USPS, crafting a creative blueprint for solidarity through the mail

Jesus walks into a drag bar: Birmingham's alternative drag scene

"No Place Like Home" Notes from opening night at The Miami Third Horizon Caribbean Film Festival

Curated Tolerance: the aesthetics of gentrification

The Proof is in the West End: Dance and wellness converge at The Movement Lab

Slave rebellion replaces Confederate reenactments. Watch now.

South of Rider-Waite: Four Southern Tarot Decks that Tackle Representation in Imagery, Theme, and Language

Finding the thread: The tradition of African-American quilting

The Picture Man in Cabbagetown

To Be Somebody: The Radical Southern Labor Film Tradition

Sketching Wakanda: Building a world where Black creators thrive

Blocked at Five Points

A Story of Us: In Conversation with Artists Monét Noelle Marshall and Saba Taj

'Here we are on the precipice of the future:' Atlanta Muralists Reclaim Public Spaces

Singing with lions: New Orleans' dames of OperaCréole

That's not actually true

Bull City Beyond: G Yamazawa's Global Hip-Hop

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