Things that matter most; Art, Music, and Shade Attack on the proverbial blipster Tumblr (3.0; @bazaart)http://bazaart.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b6374306b925f2122fff35ee8d271794/tumblr_mj0406dAhn1qbbhtxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/50995594728http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/50995594728Tue, 21 May 2013 12:16:55 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/64564103" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://divisibilities.tumblr.com/post/48676577028/mindfuck" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">divisibilities</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>MINDFUCK</p></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/48696207356http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/48696207356Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:13:29 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1744c745d7716aa0e60df4d972ea5a00/tumblr_ml05vgEzmM1qzfbufo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>#deserved</p>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/47643992189http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/47643992189Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400deserved<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d7b4625839782c88304006e9d5af34ac/tumblr_mk85af2XzA1qhci8no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://blackcontemporaryart.tumblr.com/post/46257231937/fred-wilson-iagos-mirror-2009-mirrors-have" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">blackcontemporaryart</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Fred Wilson<br/>Iago’s Mirror, 2009</p> <blockquote> <p><span>Mirrors have always held an element of mystery, both reflecting and distorting the image. </span><em>Iago’s Mirror</em><span> is an example of Fred Wilson’s interest in investigating the racial implications of color and the African Diaspora in a global context.</span><br/><br/><span>Working in the tradition of the glassmakers of Venice, where there was a significant black African presence beginning in the Renaissance, the artist has reversed the tradition by painting the glass black instead of silvering it. The title refers to the duplicitous character who ensnares Shakespeare’s Othello, perhaps the most famous black figure in English literature.</span></p> </blockquote> <p><span>Image via <a href="http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/197367/Iagos_Mirror" target="_blank">Brooklyn Museum</a></span></p></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/46267594753http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/46267594753Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:55:40 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/755ded91d43d26cb61bb2c4d761f22db/tumblr_mjz8c1A0WC1qzec1no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://anthropologyyy.tumblr.com/post/45919298859/to-die-upon-a-kiss-2011-murano-glass-fred" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">anthropologyyy</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>To Die Upon a Kiss, 2011. Murano glass. Fred Wilson</p></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45920276806http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45920276806Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:57:16 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2b694e399e459e4bfb57da8a7b62a436/tumblr_mgu754zwzb1s3b1lbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://blueberryplatitudes.tumblr.com/post/40859711655/chris-burden-l-a-p-d-uniform-1993" target="_blank">blueberryplatitudes</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>chris burden. l.a.p.d. uniform. 1993.</p> </blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45780015917http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45780015917Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:09:22 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/088c286749b3643dd1f04914af85c7d5/tumblr_mjmrz4uMNZ1qad0jgo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://ughpsh.tumblr.com/post/45323851905/la-haine-1995" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">ughpsh</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><em>La Haine</em> (1995)</p></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45369414252http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45369414252Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:44:55 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5c92a8c7146c6d68e7ca4053594562f4/tumblr_mjnyfq3quS1qbb1fro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45359517561http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45359517561Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:29:15 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1b057db79d56eb03a692dbc44cbc8736/tumblr_mjnzkxq4Fw1qzf51zo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jamestgreen.tumblr.com/post/45357904268/they-do-have-values-they-have-the-wrong" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">jamestgreen</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>“…they do have values. They have the wrong values.”</strong></p> <p>By James T. Green</p> <p>400px x 400px animated GIF</p> <p>2013</p> <p><em>The average colors from the results of a 2 minute Google Image search of “Chicago Violence.”</em></p></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45359340443http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/45359340443Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:26:30 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d22ce702e4fb63a4ae9cb17b8ebc32f4/tumblr_mjb0vphoc51qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/44796730177/slow-fade-to-black" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">nevver</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.contemporaryartdaily.com/2013/03/haubrok-collection-at-deichtorhallen-hamburg/_mg_2158/" target="_blank">Slow fade to black</a></p></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/44799334206http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/44799334206Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:47:35 -0500<iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F63500044&liking=false&sharing=false&origin=tumblr" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" class="soundcloud_audio_player" width="500" height="116"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://hoboqunt.tumblr.com/post/44794206566/inspirationz-you-me-out-now-on-uncanny" target="_blank">hoboqunt</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>#inspirationz</p> <p>’ You & Me’ OUT NOW on Uncanny Valley<br/><br/><a href="http://www.uncannyvalley.de" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.uncannyvalley.de" target="_blank">www.uncannyvalley.de</a></a></p> </blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/44794260764http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/44794260764Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:16:54 -0500music<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8e64971319fca7963aa9b7603b9979ab/tumblr_miv6a9KlY71qhodu2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://black-culture.tumblr.com/post/44123884668/i-found-this-on-here-here-is-the-original-source" target="_blank">black-culture</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I found this on here. Here is the original source and writer though:<a href="http://nic-kay.tumblr.com" target="_blank"> nic-kay</a></p> </blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/44297437429http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/44297437429Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:55:35 -0500<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/_c_2ibJV3yA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://finalkoan.tumblr.com/post/43982256677/the-fugees-live-december-25-1995-the-ark-in" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">finalkoan</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>The Fugees Live! December.25.1995 The Ark in Brooklyn,New York (by <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c_2ibJV3yA&feature=share" target="_blank">egoggles</a>)</p></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43987083950http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43987083950Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:01:42 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/33b51c2d95b7103a3a112a342118a717/tumblr_mihkmljtXQ1qzaos7o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://blackqueerdo.tumblr.com/post/43570365482/tumblrrs-of-new-york-city-bring-your-bodies" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">blackqueerdo</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>tumblr’rs of new york city bring your bodies</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://hyperallergic.tumblr.com/post/43527361846/hyperallergic-and-tumblr-have-joined-forces-to" target="_blank">hyperallergic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Hyperallergic and Tumblr have joined forces to present “<a href="http://hyperallergic.com/tumblrart/" target="_blank">The World’s First Tumblr Art Symposium</a>.” This project, which is part discussion and part exhibition, explores the fast evolving landscape of #<a href="http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/tumblrart" target="_blank">TumblrArt</a>.</p> <p>Starting this week, we will beging publishing specially commissioned essays on art on Tumblr. So, stay tuned!</p> <p>Get all the details and RSVP at <a href="http://hyperallergic.com/tumblrart/" target="_blank">hyperallergic.com/tumblrart</a></p> <p>Follow along at <a href="http://hyperallergic.tumblr.com/tagged/tumblrart" target="_blank">hyperallergic.tumblr.com/tagged/tumblrart</a><br/>The hashtag for the event will be #<a href="http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/tumblrart" target="_blank">TumblrArt</a>.</p> </blockquote></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43576265194http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43576265194Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:13:50 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/076e86db914f2b72ff416bbc982cd233/tumblr_meofwrvqpO1rvtm25o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://samirahraheem.tumblr.com/post/43498793886/samirahraheem-sometimes-the-sadness-leaves-a" target="_blank">samirahraheem</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://samirahraheem.tumblr.com/post/37419289174/sometimes-the-sadness-leaves-a-stain-acrylic-yarn" target="_blank">samirahraheem</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Sometimes the Sadness leaves a stain</em><br/>acrylic yarn<br/>2011<br/>48” x 31” </p> </blockquote> <p>so far, this is still my favorite piece.</p> </blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43510865780http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43510865780Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:41:03 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/075ad769363a49594cfc93c8b1544e5e/tumblr_mig82eAfIx1rey13po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43500766652http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43500766652Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:18:02 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6258c3b37132231c4d781efba3a13122/tumblr_mi787oIk2Y1r901i4o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tumblr.liberatormagazine.com/post/43073898891/new-the-liberator-magazine-no-26-the-last" target="_blank">liberatormagazine</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.liberatormagazine.com" target="_blank">{NEW} The Liberator Magazine No. 26: The Last Generation of Black People</a></p> </blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43080262093http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43080262093Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:56:36 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bc459976122be42ecab26692713c9937/tumblr_mi101cZFS91qf41evo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://davidleggett.tumblr.com/post/42789374100/david-leggett" target="_blank">davidleggett</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>David Leggett</p> </blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43080048336http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/43080048336Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:50:12 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f718d5484584c67a9dc6582a24974401/tumblr_mi1edcubQv1qf5337o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://amosmac.tumblr.com/post/42854689342/sir-new-york-fall-2013-mich-c-amos-mac" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">amosmac</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>SIR NEW YORK / Fall 2013 / </strong><strong>MICH</strong></p> <p>© Amos Mac</p></blockquote>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/42868762245http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/42868762245Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:51:02 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/CNM0ha87eU0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://lumumbabandele.tumblr.com/post/42858947413/the-door-by-ava-duvernay" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">lumumbabandele</a>:</p> <blockquote><div class="clearfix yt-uix-expander" id="watch7-headline"> <h1 id="watch-headline-title"><span class="watch-title yt-uix-expander-head" title="THE DOOR BY AVA DuVERNAY"> THE DOOR BY AVA DuVERNAY </span></h1> </div></blockquote> <p></p>http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/42867458036http://bazaart.tumblr.com/post/42867458036Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:34:59 -0500