Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

he met and befriended Harold Mabern who introduced him to tenor saxophonist George Coleman. Both Harold and George became major influences on Farnsworth's playing. During this time, Joe also sought ...

Their album Unity, with Joe Henderson and Elvin Jones ... at Slugs’) still lack an official release. The Brooks and Coleman releases were recorded at the Famous Ballroom, where the Left Bank ...

Scott LaFaro's bass playing 'alchemy' (to borrow from an Ornette Coleman recording on which LaFaro performed) propelled Bill Evans to meet the artistic challenge of balance in a jazz trio. The trios ...

Nearly two years after activists stood outside Tampa's federal courthouse and called on him to grant clemency for Leonard Peltier, President Joe Biden—being sworn out of office as this news ...

Eric Tucker – the uncle of this book's author, Joe Tucker – was a labourer from Warrington, Lancashire. A bachelor who spent decades living with his mother, he "cultivated a dishevelled look ...

I really like the idea of something coming from nothing.” As an artist and illustrator, he was a recent Oklahoma State University graduate in 1983 when he met Eskimo Joe’s Owner Stan Clark at, where ...

Today, we bring you a new installment of our focus challenges, in which we ask you to spend uninterrupted time looking at one piece of art. We’ll now feature these on the first Monday of each ...

Longtime FAMU Art Professor Joe Roache will bring the South to life with color-drenched paintings that fairly sing from the walls in LeMoyne Arts’s newest exhibition, “Southern Exposure.” ...

Artist Joe Fig’s Contemplating Vermeer gives visitors a glimpse into the world of the famous 17th-century artist while adding a twist: Each work depicts real people caught in the act of ...

Object Lessons: American Still-Life Painting in the Nineteenth Century opens September 4 in the first-floor special exhibitions gallery. The show highlights the rich tradition of still-life painting ...