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i was looking into art made in tanzania. i found this painting alone in blue by moses wanyuki. post whatever modern african art you really like, i want to see it.

he created this stereotypical character that's basically minstrel show like and its getting downloads from all over the world and non blacks are enjoying it and of course because its Tariq its OK right? now hes constantly going on about white supremacy he talks about it around 5:00....look...

“Inside My Mind Vol. 3 is the latest installment from my “Inside My Mind” Series. Vol 3 is free like the other 2. All digital and 18 x 24 prints. This Gallery is different from my previous galleries. It has more all illustrated work. No photo manipulation and I played around with different...

that jsa guy is my cousin, my coli post no way shape or form represent his thoughts or opinions...those are my own, Im just posting this here to help him anyway, u can buy at his store johnspainart ...

How do u call yourself an artist but you're afraid to speak about race or human conditions? If you're a black man, how the fukk are creating shyt not related to race all because you want to fit into safe hipster circles or get those corporate checks. Dudes like @koven taking pictures of...

I looked around and didn't see any thread for this so I decided to make it. If there's already a thread and I missed it please post it and close this, if not then let's keep this going. Similar to the Official Photography and Can you Draw threads, this thread will be used to share your work in...

I'm working on my final essay and came across some very neat information. As you know, since the colonial era to the American revolution, ideas about African-Americans were used in propaganda either for or against the issue of slavery. Thus, Watson and the Shark, 1778 by John Singleton Copley...

i worded the title the best I can but I like making music and editing pictures. And I notice so do millions of other people cool. But I thought to myself, why the fukk do I HAVE to be on ig and Facebook or whatever to get on with my work? Why do people have to follow me? If I make a website, or...

Breh's channel is piff

I know over the years I've said some harsh things about women and black women esp. I mean don't get me wrong SOME woman are fukked up BUT i shouldn't of generalized the way I did. I'm a business man and I wont be posting anymore personal thoughts here in the future. If I don't have nothing nice...

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Some Theme Music To Play While You're Viewing: Good Afternoon To The Coli.com, I would like to present my new Art Exhibition "Dark Thought's, Harsh Truth's". I also added an explanation of each piece. So please leave me some feedback and also tell me which pieces you like the best and why. It...

where's the passion? The social messages? The emotion? What is the art teaching …? Art is suppose to for the people not the industry. It's suppose to touch people. Make them feel something. Drop a gem that with enlighten their minds. Art is suppose to shape humanity. Nobody cares anymore...

these are 6 pieces....i have 13 done so far...Its untitled thus far From now on im only creating the content THAT IM PASSIONATE about...if I never make another dollar i dont give a fukk. I have a message and im not a fukking prostitute to the dollar. I'm a real artist... After Dark: Fly To...

I want to talk about real shyt. About the black man plight, the system, pain, depression, American atrocities of my people. About grime bytches, lies, backstabbers, the matrix But im forced to follow the industry standard to make living. these hipsters are in control of the industry and their...

Design ain't art. Real art is about expressing yourself and documenting the pain that u feel internally. Telling stories and creating new styles. Graphic design isn't art. its bullshyt. Its making a page look organized. artist tell the stories of humanity in vivid detail. Web design isn't art...

Wheres the pain? the hurt? the sorrow? social commentary? political commentary? racial commentary? Everybody want a check, not me...ill tell my truth and be a fukking bum...Im not wasting MY gift creating bullshyt anymore...NEVER AGAIN! Aint nobody talking about nothing man, pushing buttons...

Its untitled at the moment , But the gallery will feature all the shyt that I'm passionate about. I'm going to talk about alot of dark truths about society and human nature. I'm going to treat it like a album. I want my art to be like music, like a song, tell a story in a solid image. I'm going...

People have this false romantic narrative about artistic people. Life as a creative isn't fun. Its very grueling and lonely. People think that artist are upbeat fun loving people for some reason, I blame the media...only to get their feelings hurt once they meet one and discover they're a...

I found a passion for writing . I'm inspired to write about the things I think about and create stories around it. I feel like I'm the only black writer out there are really willing to push the bar. Everything is politically correct nowadays, fluff bullshyt. Ain't nobody really saying nothing...