In this Twang theme feature, Jordan Barrant considers the kindred histories of Black Caribbeans and Southerners depicted in The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire (2024) and All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (2023).
Emily Alesandrini reviews the quilting together of subjects and family lore found in Ruth Owens:Kidnapped on a Sunny Day at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art, Biloxi.
Burnaway takes a close look at What Became of Dr. Smith, at The Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson, Mississippi.
Editor Jasmine Amussen recounts a spring in Mississippi and the waters that move thru us and the Legacies of the Great Migration at Mississippi Museum of Art.
In conjunction with the group exhibition, A Movement in Every Direction, at the Mississippi Museum of Art, Bryn Evans speaks with featured artist Akea Brionne to discuss storytelling, ancestral media, and the relationship between identity and geography.
Burnaway staff celebrates the month of April with a list of our favorite organizations, BA stories, albums, artists, films, books, and events for Earth Day.
Burnaway remembers and honors the legacy of Dr. Doris Derby (1939-2022) and revisits one of her many accomplishments as a founder of the Free Southern Theater.
Burnaway’s monthly news roundup includes an upcoming exhibition at the Georgia Museum honoring Lou Stovall, a new Wangechi Mutu installation at the Nasher Museum, and grant awardee announcements.
Our monthly round up of calls, residencies, and opportunities includes residencies at Antenna, the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, and the Currier Museum of Art.
