This marked my second year attending the Harlem Fine Arts Show at The Glasshouse in Midtown, New York City, thanks to Richard Pelzer II. The event showcased a remarkable collection of BIPOC artists and gallerists from around the globe, including the likes of Graphite House (https://www.instagram.com/bylovejones) and the esteemed quilter, Dr. Myrah Brown Green (www.MyrahBrownGreen.com)..Spanning three days, the event served as a vibrant confluence of artists, collectors, and art enthusiasts, all united in celebrating the rich beauty and talent emanating from the African diaspora..Graphite House, meticulously curated by Love Jones, presented an awe-inspiring collection of artists, assisting them in enhancing their business skills and visibility within the art world. Among such talents, Dr. Myrah Brown Green stood out, crafting quilts that weave together history and profound spiritual narratives. Notably, during her solo exhibition, the Smithsonian recognized the significance of Dr. Green's work by adding one of her quilts to their esteemed collection—an artist undoubtedly deserving of attention.The joy of witnessing artists share their creative journey and insights into their processes is immeasurable. Equally heartening is the sight of red dots marking sold pieces, symbolizing both recognition and appreciation.Let's continue to support the arts and events like the Harlem Fine Arts Show (https://www.instagram.com/harlemfinearts), which illuminate the rich tapestry of our collective history and creativity.
This marked my second year attending the Harlem Fine Arts Show at The Glasshouse in Midtown, New York City, thanks to Richard Pelzer II. The event showcased a remarkable collection of BIPOC artists and gallerists from around the globe, including the likes of Graphite House (https://www.instagram.com/bylovejones) and the esteemed quilter, Dr. Myrah Brown Green (www.MyrahBrownGreen.com)..Spanning three days, the event served as a vibrant confluence of artists, collectors, and art enthusiasts, all united in celebrating the rich beauty and talent emanating from the African diaspora..Graphite House, meticulously curated by Love Jones, presented an awe-inspiring collection of artists, assisting them in enhancing their business skills and visibility within the art world. Among such talents, Dr. Myrah Brown Green stood out, crafting quilts that weave together history and profound spiritual narratives. Notably, during her solo exhibition, the Smithsonian recognized the significance of Dr. Green's work by adding one of her quilts to their esteemed collection—an artist undoubtedly deserving of attention.The joy of witnessing artists share their creative journey and insights into their processes is immeasurable. Equally heartening is the sight of red dots marking sold pieces, symbolizing both recognition and appreciation.Let's continue to support the arts and events like the Harlem Fine Arts Show (https://www.instagram.com/harlemfinearts), which illuminate the rich tapestry of our collective history and creativity.
