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perFOREmance in The Studio Museum in Harlem

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The Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 West 125th Street, New York, NY 10027 Continue reading

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Thelma Golden and Glenn Ligon in Conversation At The Studio Museum in Harlem

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The Studio Museum celebrates the Gordon Parks centennial year with a conversation between Director and Chief Curator Thelma Golden and artist Glenn Ligon. Continue reading

Harlem’s Thelma Golden At The Museum of Modern Art Honor Of Spike Lee

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The Studio Museum’s Thelma Golden, Paper magazine’s Kim Hastreiter, and Joshua Siegel, Associate Curator, Department of Film, MoMA were attendance at the Museum of Modern Art’s (MoMA) 2012 Jazz Interlude, a benefit gala. Continue reading

Harlem Diva’s Attend “The Cosmo 100″

NewYorkSocialDiary reports that the Apollo’s Jonelle Procope and the Studio Museum in Harlem’s Thelma Golden attended Cosmo Magazines “The Cosmo 100,” New York’s 100 most influential woman, for lunch at Michael’s last Monday. Continue reading

Harlem’s Thelma Golden At New York City Ballet Gala Honoring Valentino

 

Beautiful first autumn weekend dining out on Thursday night’s New York City Ballet gala honoring Valentino who created special costumes for the ballet company. Guests included Thelma Golden, Studio Museum in Harlem and Michael Smith. Continue reading

Harlem Covers Moma At Gordon Parks Centennial Gala

Last night, singer/songwriter Harlem lady Alicia Keys, Glenn Ligon and Thelma Golden (above) from the Studio Museum in Harlem were guests of honor at The Gordon Parks Centennial Gala. Continue reading

HW Qoute: “…a moment for the elite to swoop in, take photos on 125th Street and bounce…”

TEDxHarlem founder Marcus Glover explaining why the event priced at $100 ticket – plus $16.55 in fees at the Apollo Theater is not “Elitist.”

“People are concerned this [is] a moment for the elite to swoop in, take photos on 125th Street and bounce,” Glover said. “Those suspicions are valid, but we have always had intentions to never allow this to be that event. This is about ideas on a grassroots level.” Continue reading

Is the Harlem TEDx Conference ‘Elitist’?

The organizers of Tuesday’s inaugural TEDxHarlem conference see the event as a way to generate ideas that can improve not only Harlem, but the rest of the world. 

But for some people, the $100 ticket price for the event — plus $16.55 in fees — is a sign that the conference is about something else: an exclusive meeting of white outsiders and black elitists “designed to dismiss the voice of the indigenous Harlemite,” one community group wrote in an e-mail chain. Continue reading

Harlemites Support Arts to Help Community

Arts are not only for viewing, they can also impact and shape Black culture, traditions and ideals. Continue reading

Peggy Shepard, Marcus Samuelsson, Thelma Golden, Khadim Diop to speak at TEDxHarlem Conference at the Apollo Theater

The one-day interactive forum will feature presentations on inspiring ideas and innovations by prominent speakers across various industries . The theme, “Creating Waves,” speaks to the notion that ideas have the ability to spread and make an impact, no matter where they are conceived. Continue reading