Burnaway Magazine
Daniel Fuller tracks the life and lore of James "Son Ford" Thomas, a legendary blues musician and sculptor from the Mississippi Delta.
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Belief and Fiction
seeks to address questions of spiritual and religious faith, artistic world-building, cultural enclaves, and historical narratives.
Word of Mouth
focused on speech, dialects, multilingualism, and oral traditions across the American South, a region distinguished by the amount of attention its residents receive for the ways in which they speak.
Nodes and Networks
will investigate the ways physical and digital systems, cultural intersections, and interconnected webs of information provide alternative models for understanding the South’s present, history, and future.
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Valerie Cassel Oliver
Jun 28, 2021
It’s about community, but it’s also about architecture.
”Christina Lee speaks with curator Valerie Cassel Oliver about the new exhibition The Dirty South at VMFA, Richmond.
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Brett Levine speaks with Scott Miller about the plans for his new gallery space and the unique context of the Birmingham art community.
In honor of Juneteenth, Atlanta-based artist and Burnaway contributor Caleb Jamel Brown sat down with Charmaine Minniefield to discuss her ambitious new project, Remembrance as Resistance: Preserving Black Narratives presented by Flux Projects in Oakland Cemetery.
Beth Ward reviews a survey of women photographers, unpacking how artists have responded to and moved beyond the male gaze in their work.
