Colored Frames

A look back at the last fifty years in African American art, Colored Frames is an unflinching exploration of influences, inspirations and experiences of black artists. Beginning at the height of the Civil Rights Era and leading up to the present, it is a naked and truthful look at often ignored artists and their progenies.

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Two Beats One Soul

Two Beats One Soul

2018

George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein

George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein

2006

Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People

Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People

2014

Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought

Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought

1982

Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu

Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu

2022

Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

2016

The Divided Soul of America

The Divided Soul of America

2019

That's Black Entertainment

That's Black Entertainment

1989

Sunday Dinner: DMV

2021

Zakarya Diouf

2009

Air Mail Special

Air Mail Special

1941

Where the Stone Dropped

Where the Stone Dropped

2021

The French Peep Show

The French Peep Show

1954

The James Dean Story

The James Dean Story

1957

Cult People

Cult People

1989

Pandora Peaks

Pandora Peaks

2004

Hollywood Rated 'R'

Hollywood Rated 'R'

1997

Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens

Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens

1997

Playboy: The Story of X

Playboy: The Story of X

1998

Shooting War

Shooting War

2000