Press | kwamebrathwaite

December 11, 2019

Top 20 Exhibitions in LA for 2019

Hyperallergic names Black is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite at the Skirball Center as one of the top exhibitions in Los Angeles this year.

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November 27, 2019

Glamour Girl Gifts - Essence Magazine

Essence spills the tea on the favorite gifts for 2019

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December 11, 2019

The Root/Glow Up Biggest, Blackest Reads of 2019

The Glow Up Names Black is Beautiful, Supreme Models and The New Black Vanguarrd as some of the Blackest reads of 2019. Stay woke!

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November 30, 2019

Best Photography Books of 2019

Buzzfeed selects Black is Beautiful to its best photo books list

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November 01, 2019

Condé Nast Traveler - Coffee Table books to give and keep this year

Conde Naste chooses its favorite coffee table books for 2019

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June 21, 2019

Summer Books of 2019 - Finanical Times List

Financial Times' list of notable Fashion Books 2019

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June 07, 2019

How Rihanna’s Fenty Line Is Challenging Luxury-Fashion Norms

Professor Tanisha C. Ford discusses how Rihanna's clothing line was inspired by her own work on the Iconic photographer, Kwame Brathwaite.

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June 03, 2019

The Artist that inspired the look of Rihanna's Fenty Clothing Line - Kwame Brathwaite

Liam Freeman of Vogue Australia discusses Rihanna's inspiration for her Fenty clothing line.

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June 28, 2019

Where it all began

Brandi Fowler discusses the Kwame Brathwaite, Grandassa Models, Rihanna and the influence of the Black is Beautiful movement on pop culture then and now.

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May 09, 2019

How one Kwame Brathwaite photo captures the ’60s ‘Black Is Beautiful’ movement

LA Times Article by Makeda Easter

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May 07, 2019

These Breathtaking Photos Shaped the 'Black Is Beautiful' Movement

More than fifty years after the movement Kwame Brathwaite helped to birth, his first book of photographs captures the nascent moments of everyday change. By Taylor Hosking of Vice

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May 01, 2019

The Bold and the Beautiful. Kwame Brathwaite at the Skirball

LA Weekly covers the photography of Kwame Brathwaite at the Skirball

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April 28, 2019

The Big Picture

Tim Adams writes about Kwame Brathwaite in the Guardian

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April 23, 2019

How Photography and Jazz Merged to Forge the “Black Is Beautiful” Movement

Hyperallergic talks empowerment and representation

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April 22, 2019

How Kwame Brathwaite made "Black is Beautiful" A Powerful Visual Movement

Blavity Interview with Kwame S. Brathwaite by Ida Harris

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April 06, 2019

Black is beautiful: the photographs of Kwame Brathwaite

Ekow Eshun discusses the impact of the imagery of Kwame Brathwaite in the Financial Times Life & Arts section

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April 03, 2019

A Legacy of Artistry

The Glow Up discusses the upcoming panel, exhibition at the Skirball in Los Angeles on April 11, 2019. Mimi Plange, Tyler Mitchell and Ruth Carter to join Kwame S. Brathwaite, Director of the Archive on a panel discussing contemporary issues of representation and activism.

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March 29, 2019

12 Museums Exhibitions and Attractions to see in April

Art to see in LA

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March 26, 2019

Black is Beautiful: Celebrating the signifcance of Kwame Brathwaite

The significance of the Black is Beautiful Movement through the photographic lens of Kwame Brathwaite

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December 31, 2018

Art Forum's Critics Picks for Los Angeles

Erica Rawles of ArtForum chooses Celebrity and the Everyday as a Critic's Pick for Los Angeles.