The Culture Is Art, Art Is The Culture

Curated by a young black woman with a vested interest in celebrating the beauty, joy, and art of black women.

[dreamgirlsthemusical]

“Turn the wigs around!”

The Dreamettes (Sheryl Lee Ralph, Loretta Devine and Jennifer Holliday) backstage at the Apollo Theater in the Original Broadway Production of Dreamgirls. 1981.

[dcminions]

ALYCIA    PARKS    ,    2026    miami    open    round    3.

[zendeyas]

Zendaya wearing MATIERES – New York premiere of The Odyssey

[twixnmix]

Donna Summer photographed on the set of the film "Thank God It's Friday" in 1977.

[nononobodyunderstands]

Chaka Khan, 1975.

[poeticblkgiirl]

Sharon Leal, Legacy, 1998-99

[julytrees]

Ella Fitzgerald in the midst of a soulful performance at Mr. Kelly's nightclub in Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1958.

[jolenegifs]

ZENDAYA via IG

[mothercains]

ZENDAYA at the new york premiere of 'the odyssey'

[cosmicanger]

Phyllis Hyman

[samuellenono]

ig : samuellenono

[themysticsinterlude]

Girl in Pink Dress

by Laura Wheeler Waring

circa 1927

Oil on canvas

Public Domain

[modelsof-color]

Nafisa Abshir by Gustavo Chams for Paper Magazine July 2026

[ruesdeluxe]

[julytrees]

The stunning Marpessa Dawn captured by Loomis Dean, 1960.

[jussanother]

[baobab-tree]

Dess Dior

[totalsellout]

ANOK YAI wearing Swarovski Met Gala 2024 – Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion