thenublack | for future revolutionaries
thenublack ♥s YBW 2010
I received an e-mail from Ronke Adayemi from Ondo Lady asking if thenublack wanted to come on board and become a media partner for the You’re Beautiful Woman 2010 event…..of course I said yes. This’ll be the first event of the year to showcase the blog so come down and support (and say hi!) “You’re [...]
thenublack art show: Call for Artist submissions
In October of 2008, Graphic designer Gabrielle Smith set herself a challenge to blog about contemporary culture of the African Diaspora as a new approach to celebrating Black History Month in the UK. Through photographs, news articles, video, and profiles of young creatives – thenublack was formed. Thenublack celebrates the creative talents of her generation [...]
iamthenublack: the art show
Deadlines make me SO nervous, especially when you’ve actually completed what you need to do on time…..maybe I should double check my spelling before I send it out, maybe it’s not the right time to do this, maybe nobody will show up and it’ll be a complete failure………and the list goes on. I’ve kept extremely [...]
thenublack ♥s Art Rules Aruba
So thenublack featured Ayra Kip on Monday and she mentioned Art Rules Aruba, a program which herself and twin sister who are part of The Pancake Gallery Have put on. I’ve been following the progress of ARA, and it’s gone from strength to strength – getting a lot of support not only from Aruba but [...]
Yinka Shonibare’s HMS Victory
I love Radio 4 – forget Eastenders….you need to check out the Archers! From comedy to culture, I’ve grown up listening to it, and now sometimes prefer to tune in to it instead of being auto-tuned out by commercial stations. Thanks to Radio 4 (and another blog that put me onto his work), I listened [...]
