Award-winning artist Kadir Nelson is known for his oil paintings that evoke both modern urban realism and the masterly works of turn-of-the century American painters. For our Weekend Spotlight, Geoff ...

STOCKBRIDGE — A fist raised high in the air, a foot planted firmly on the step in front of her, the woman at the center of "American Uprising" — wearing a T-shirt with an image of George Floyd and an ...

STOCKBRIDGE — Award-winning painter, illustrator and author Kadir Nelson — whose portfolio includes magazine covers, children’s books and works for the U.S. Postal Service that are often ...

Last Wednesday, Drake revealed his two album covers for Nothing Was The Same, out September 24, painted by artist Kadir Nelson. Nelson has had countless exhibitions and commissions from Michael ...

You may not know Kadir Nelson by name, but you absolutely know his work. Whether you’ve ever picked up a copy of The New Yorker, or read your kids their favorite children’s book, or spent a Sunday at ...

This spring, the Center Art Gallery will be hosting “Beauty of the Spirit,” an exhibition of the work of renowned African-American artist and illustrator Kadir Nelson. The exhibition, held March 17 ...

Using an "Everyman" player as his narrator, Kadir Nelson tells the story of Negro League baseball from its beginnings in the 1920s through the decline after Jackie Robinson crossed over to the majors ...

Kadir Nelson is an award-winning author and artist based in Los Angeles. His recent New Yorker cover “Say Their Names,” a commemorative painting of George Floyd and other victims of racial violence ...

Ninety-seven years ago, Harold Ross, The New Yorker’s founding editor, asked Rea Irvin to come up with a cover image “that might suggest sophistication and gaiety” for the magazine’s first issue. In ...

Award-winning artist Kadir Nelson is known for his oil paintings that evoke both modern urban realism and the masterly works of turn-of-the century American painters. For our Weekend Spotlight, Geoff ...