New Art Exhibition Explores How the African Diaspora Influenced Cultures Around the World

All Of It with Alison Stewart | May 16, 2022

Black Atlantic is a new exhibition from the Public Art Fund, exploring how the African diaspora and history of transatlantic slave network have influenced cultures around the world, from Europe to the Americas. The show features work from black artists born in Africa, the U.S, and Canada. Curators Hugh Hayden and Daniel S. Palmer join to discuss the exhibition, which is on view until November 27.

*This segment is guest-hosted by David Furst.

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

WNYC Homepage - Top Stories

Rachel Goldberg-Polin on Losing a Son in Gaza. Plus, How Pablo Torre Is Changing Sports

An advocate for the Israeli hostages held in Gaza discusses her book, “When We See You Again,” and the sports journalist explains his Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation of an N.B.A. team.

The New Yorker Radio Hour |

The UK’s Violent Riots Were Stoked by Elon Musk and a Global Far-Right Network

The trillionaire's role in Belfast; chaos at 60 Minutes; and how to survive authoritarianism.

On the Media |

Previewing New York's Primary Election

Jon Campbell talks about the themes and competitive races in the June 23 primary election.

The Brian Lehrer Show |

Knicks jersey, FIFA shirt and a Puerto Rican parade hat: Archbishop embraces NYC's big weekend

The archbishop said he watched every minute of the Knicks' championship win and praised sports for bringing people together.

Gothamist |