Art.
Painting, illustration and photography from the artists we've carried for two decades. Every piece runs at full size, uncropped — free to read, like everything else here.
Creation of the World
Larry Richardson Valencia CA
March 14, 2013
Women’s History Month Quote to Ponder: “I am passionate about everything in my life – first and foremost, passionate about ideas….” -bell hooks
The Black Commentator
March 14, 2013
Quote to Ponder: “Political organizations are formed to keep the powerful in power…” – Shirley Chisholm
The Black Commentator
March 7, 2013
Hangin’ in Harlem
Ray Ferrer - Urban Wall Art & Murals New York NY
March 7, 2013
Coextensive Love
Larry Richardson Valencia CA
February 28, 2013
Quote to Ponder: “We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history…” – Carter Woodson, 1926, historian
The Black Commentator
February 28, 2013
Sedation Pill
Shepard Fairey Los Angeles CA
February 21, 2013
Quote to Ponder: “It is important not only to have the awareness and to feel impelled to become involved…” – Angela Y. Davis
The Black Commentator
February 21, 2013
Nelson Mandela – Art – Black History Month
Kadir Nelson San Diego CA
February 14, 2013
Art
Ray Ferrer - Urban Wall Art & Murals New York NY
February 14, 2013
Quote to Ponder: “There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul…” – Nelson Mandela
The Black Commentator
February 14, 2013
Rosa Parks Stamp – Art – Black History Month
Thomas Blackshear II
February 7, 2013
Quote to Ponder: “I would like to be known as a person…” – Rosa Parks
The Black Commentator
February 7, 2013
Art: We Own the Future
Shepard Fairey Los Angeles CA
January 31, 2013
Quote to Ponder: “So, when people ask me if I am prejudiced. I have to be honest…” – Joe Navarro, 21st century Chicano activist, teacher, poet and BC Guest Commentator
The Black Commentator
January 31, 2013
Consider – Art/Sculpture
Margaret Warfield Atlanta GA
January 24, 2013
Quote to Ponder
The Black Commentator
January 24, 2013
Art – Twilight
Kadir Nelson San Diego CA
January 17, 2013
Quote to Ponder: If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of bitterness, and your chief legacy to the future will be an endless reign of meaningless chaos. – Martin Luther King Jr
The Black Commentator
January 17, 2013
Art: Smile
Ray Ferrer - Urban Wall Art & Murals New York NY
January 10, 2013
Quote to Ponder
The Black Commentator
January 10, 2013
Art: Kadir Nelson, San Diego CA
The Black Commentator
December 13, 2012
Quote to Ponder
The Black Commentator
December 13, 2012
Art
London Ladd Syracuse NY
December 6, 2012