James Baldwin wrote of his dear friend Beauford Delaney that the painter was “the first walking, living proof, for me, that a black man could be an artist.” In death, James Baldwin’s oeuvre ...

Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin, the traveling art exhibition receives its last stop at Detroit’s Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. Within it, the writer’s life is ...

Istanbul 1965 Smithsonian American Art Museum James Baldwin, from the portfolio 'O, Write My Name': American Portraits, Harlem Heroes National Museum of African American History and Culture James ...

Why James Baldwin’s work is attracting renewed attention in 2020 Sunday marked what would have been literary icon James Baldwin’s 96th birthday, in a year when the resurgence of Black Lives ...

James Baldwin (1924-1987) is considered by many to be one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Born into ...

Nicholas Boggs’ extensive biography, ‘Baldwin: A Love Story,’ will be published this summer A new biography of esteemed writer James Baldwin ... and lover French artist Yoran Cazac and ...

James baldwin’s memoir No Name in the Street begins, as many memoirs do, with the writer’s very first memory. He is not yet five years old. His mother says to him, “I have a good idea,” and then, ...

The performance, "The James Baldwin Essays: As Much Truth As One Can ... "I'm always excited to see how different art forms intersect." The celebration is in honor of what would be Baldwin's ...

(WRIC) — Legendary poet and author, Nikki Giovani, will headline as Artist-In-Residence at Virginia State University’s (VSU) second Triennial James Arthur Baldwin International Symposium.

Walt Whitman and Oscar Wilde had a jolly good time, Patricia Highsmith got drunk, but James Baldwin was left feeling isolated and alone, Martin McGuigan on Fire Island's ambiguous queer utopia If ...