DAZED
Since 2015, Black Blossoms – the London-based arts organisation founded by Bolanle Tajudeen – has celebrated the work of Black women artists and pushed for a more inclusive art world. Now, it’s partnering with Tate Britain for a one-night-only event to showcase a range of works centred around the intersectionality of diasporic identities, a theme summed up in a single word: Flourish.
Read more here.
ELEPHANT
What Must Black-Owned Arts Spaces Do to Survive?
Bolanle Tajudeen discusses why creating a democratic learning environment is essential to decolonise the arts curriculum.
DAZED MAGAZINE
What does a decolonised future for the arts look like? Black Blossoms School of Art and Culture founder Bolanle Tajudeen connects with artists, curators and educators to imagine new Black feminist ways of seeing.”
Read the full spread here.
EVENING STANDARD
Capital Gains: Your guide to staying in:
Learning MATTERS!! Support the Black Lives Matter movement and use your quaran-time wisely by signing up for one of the virtual courses at the Black Blossoms School of Art and Culture, which are designed to decolonise art history once and for all.
METRO
Black Owned: Bolanle Tajudeen, founder of Black Blossoms School of Art & Culture
THE FACE MAGAZINE
Black Blossoms School of Art is sticking two fingers up at the system while setting a blueprint for inclusive arts education.