Announcing Burnaway’s New Editors-at-Large, Expansion into Caribbean
Burnaway announces Amarie Gipson, Robert Alan Grand, Kristina Kay Robinson, and Natalie Willis Whylly as new Editors-at-Large Team.
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Jack Whitten: An Artist’s Life
“I can build anything I want to build. I’m not a narrative painter. I don’t do the idea or the painting being the illustration of an idea, I don’t do that. It’s all about the materiality of the paint,” notes the late Jack Whitten. In February’s Art21 x Burnaway feature, we pay homage to the Alabama-born artist’s fifty-year career and ingenuity for invention.
Call for Artists: February 2024
Our monthly round of opportunities includes an open call for digital commissions based out of Miami, a visual arts prize for work rooted in the American South, and a grant fund for black women photographers.
Announcing Courtney McClellan as Burnaway’s Editor
Burnaway announces the promotion of Courtney McClellan as Editor. “I am committed to an artist-led editorial agenda that is both accessible and experimental because I passionately believe these objectives are complimentary, not mutually exclusive.”
Tommy Kha’s Bits & Pieces
Portraying everything from the pop culture iconography and generational revere of Elvis via young and old tribute artists, along with documenting his Chinese family and their domestic existence in the American South, Tommy Kha’s photography analyzes the multifaceted ways one can be seen in the kick-off Art21 x Burnaway feature of 2024.
Call for Artists: January 2024
Our monthly round of opportunities includes an open call for contemporary Muslim artists in North Carolina, an artist residency in Virginia, and an individual support grants valuing at $25,000.00.
Dogtrotting
From North Carolina to Kentucky, Noah Rawlings goes on an adventure to find the dwindling dogtrots in the American South, in this Burnaway revisitation of our 2022 Artist Environments theme series.
Tooling Glamor: Rappers, Fashion, and Perception
Sidney Pettice dissects the tradition of dazzle camouflage through the lens of black masculinity and rap fashion in this Camouflage theme feature.
Call for Artists: December 2023
Our monthly round of opportunities includes a residency program with studio spaces in Savannah, an open call for public art in North Miami, and a rolling residency call for a retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
