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Norwest Gallery is heavy on the melanin in sixth anniversary show, but the gallery almost didn’t make it

The ‘Heavy Melanin’ exhibit celebrates the diversity of Blackness and is up until April

By Randiah Camille Green
Mar 8, 2024

Tags: Arts, Arts Spotlight, Things to Do, Visual Art, Norwest Gallery, Asia Hamilton, Detroit art galleries, Black Detroit artists, Norwest Gallery of Art
Arts

Norwest Gallery hopes to secure new location for Womxnhouse Detroit and a bigger gallery space through Seed and Bloom program

The newly announced initiative from the Gilbert Family Foundation gives $150,000 over three years to 10 BIPOC artist-led organizations

By Randiah Camille Green
Mar 6, 2024

Tags: Arts, Local Businesses, Visual Art, Seed and Bloom, BIPOC artists in Detroit, Gilbert Family Foundation, Norwest Gallery of Art, arts
Arts

At 70 years old Mandisa Smith is still weaving women’s stories

Her ‘Women I Love’ exhibit honors Detroit’s female artists at Norwest Gallery of Art

By Randiah Camille Green
Nov 17, 2023

Tags: Arts, Arts Spotlight, Visual Art, Mandisa Smith, Norwest Gallery of Art, Detroit artist, Black Detroit artist, Detroit Fiber Works
Arts

Detroit artist Oshun Williams’s ‘Window Pain’ is a love letter to his estranged daughters

His vibrant paintings are full of flowers and happy memories that mask his pain

By Randiah Camille Green
Aug 11, 2023

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Artist of the Week, Things to Do, Visual Art, Oshun Williams, Norwest Gallery of Art, Artist of the week, Black artists in Detroit, Things to do
Arts

Detroit painter and designer India Solomon launches ‘Fluid Spaces’ brick and mortar

She also has her first solo exhibit at Norwest Gallery of Art this month

By Randiah Camille Green
May 19, 2023

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Artist of the Week, Visual Art, India Solomon, Norwest Gallery of Art, Fluid Spaces brick and mortar, Detroit artist, Artist of the week, Fluid Spaces
Arts

Mieyoshi Ragernoir radiates joy in first solo show

‘Portal 27: I’m Coming Out’ is on view at Norwest Gallery of Art through April

By Randiah Camille Green
Apr 7, 2023

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Artist of the Week, Visual Art, Mieyoshi Ragernoir, Norwest Gallery of Art, artist of the week
Arts

The grandson of Detroit art royalty, James Charles Morris is forging his own path

His latest work in ‘Expressions of Black Love’ at Norwest Gallery marks a new style for the artist

By Randiah Camille Green
Feb 10, 2023

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Artist of the Week, Artist of the Week, James Charles Morris, Black Detroit artist, Arts Stories & Interviews, Norwest Gallery of Art
Things to Do

A solo exhibition from Detroit art royalty debuts at the Norwest Gallery of Art

James Charles Morris is the grandson of Dell Pryor, the ‘great dame’ of the Detroit’s art scene

By Biba Adams
Oct 10, 2022

Tags: Things to Do, Things to Do, Dell Pryor, James Charles Morris, Norwest Gallery of Art
Arts

'Pray for Us' exhibit at Norwest Gallery of Art is a celebration of women and the divine feminine

Ghanian artist Kuukua Eshun’s film ‘Born of the Earth’ gets international debut in show curated by Detroit’s Bre’Ann White

By Randiah Camille Green
Jul 26, 2022

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Arts & Culture, Art Stories & Interviews, Arts & Culture, Norwest Gallery of Art, Bre'Ann White
Arts

Norwest Gallery of Art gears up for Womxnhouse Detroit 2022 installations with 'Allium'

Meet the gallery's seven BIPOC artists in residence

By Randiah Camille Green
May 3, 2022

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Arts & Culture, Art Stories & Interviews, Norwest Gallery of Art, Womxnhouse
Arts

'Hairarchy' celebrates natural hair at Detroit's Norwest Gallery of Art

Staff Pick

By Lee DeVito
Feb 12, 2020

Tags: The Scene, Norwest Gallery of Art, natural hair, Detroit, Black History Month

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