3 Highlights From This Year’s New York Salon Art + Design Fair
The New York fair brought together a diverse array of collectible works from established and up-and-coming talents.
Black Artists
Smooth Like Butter
Take a trip through Clerel’s gliding vocals and soul-stirring beats.
Yet, for all its sonic flourishes and upbeat tempos, Clerel’s music is deceptively melancholy; a closer listen reveals his lyrical tendency toward nostalgia and heartbreak. It makes sense, though, when we remember that an urgent affinity for American soul music was the catalyst for his art to begin with.
Celebrating Pan-African Fashion With Kali Works
Based in Montreal and founded in 2019 by Kenya-born Alex Dingiria and Lindani Mokgweetsi in Vancouver, Kali Works pays homage to the collective identity of Africans through fashion.
