Source: iOne Digital Creative Services Tara Fay Coleman is a largely self-taught artist who grew up on the East Side of Buffalo, New York, and moved to Millvale,
Source: iOne Digital Creative Services Victor Muthama, a Kenyan immigrant, came to Pittsburgh as a toddler and later immersed himself in hip-hop culture as a teen. When he
Source: iOne Digital Creative Services Inside the studios of the Balafon West African Dance Ensemble, young dancers sashay about the floor as the rhythmic beats of the djembe
Source: iOne Digital Creative Services Looking back on her life as a ballet dancer, Indira Cunningham wishes that she could have gone to a few more birthday parties
Source: iOne Digital Creative Services / iOne Digital Creative Services The artist Alisha B. Wormsley tells stories of reclamation and rematriation; stories of a resurgent Black matriarchy locked
Source: iOne Digital Creative Services Poet Bonita Lee Penn wiped tears as she recalled the pulsating rhythm of drums in her childhood Pentecostal church. The thunderous beating served
Source: iOne Digital Creative Services On a recent Saturday in May, a daylong African drum and dance gathering in Pittsburgh had 10-year-old Peyton Russell feeling the pulse. After
Source: iOne Digital Creative Services Thousands of artists from around the world descended on Florida at the end of the year to exhibit and sell their work at
Source: iOne Digital Creative Services/Emmai Alaquiva The resume of multi-disciplinary Pittsburgh artist Emmai Alaquiva reads like a wish list scrawled in a teenager’s journal sometime in the 1990s.
Source: tupungato / Getty Tucked away on the outskirts of Pennsylvania is a small city filled with a long legacy of Black art excellence. Most Americans know Pittsburgh
