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M Contemporary Art to participate in the second edition of Detroit Art Mile
M Contemporary will exhibit as part of Detroit Art Mile 2021.
WATCH: A Conversation Between Rashaun Rucker & Senghor Reid
On Thursday April 29 Senghor Reid and Rashaun Rucker had a virtual discussion on Zoom to talk about their most recent bodies of work and the intersections in their individual practices. The talk was hosted by Melannie Chard and M Contemporary Art gallery in Ferndale, Detroit, Michigan.
Introspection as a Path Toward Healing: Senghor Reid's Shadowboxing // Essay by Juana Williams
An essay by visual arts curator and writer Juana Williams about Senghor Reid’s exhibition, Shadowboxing.
Rashaun Rucker's "Tapestry of My Soul" Enters the Permanent Collection of Wake Forest University
Every four years since 1963, a small group of students has traveled to New York City, with University funds, to purchase art for Wake Forest’s Student Union art collection. They are charged with choosing works that reflect the times.
M Contemporary Art Receives 2021 Best of Ferndale Award
M Contemporary Art has been selected for the 2021 Best of Ferndale Award in the Art Gallery category by the Ferndale Award Program.
A Conversation Between Rashaun Rucker & Senghor Reid
Join us on Thursday April 29 at 6 PM EST via Zoom for an exclusive conversation between gallery artists Rashaun Rucker and Senghor Reid.
"A Summer Trip Into America's Heartland: A Photographer’s Notebook"
This summer, Hamtramckan Chris Schneider and myself explored several midwestern states, to photograph the small towns and rural landscapes of the often-overlooked American heartland. Partially funded by a grant from Detroit’s Red Bull House of Art, we visited eight states, and stopped in over 50 towns.
"Rashaun Rucker is Part Artist, Part Storyteller"
By Nick Pizana, April 23, 2021
The printmaker, photographer and illustrator says it’s all about the narrative.
STUDIO NOIZE PODCAST: Featuring Rashaun Rucker
In a series of linocut prints, monoprints, and drawings Rashaun prints the stories of his family. Using photographs from his grandma he reveals the layers of history, life, and love that exist in Warrenton, NC. JBarber and Rashaun reminisce about living in rural North Carolina and get into all the printmaking nitty-gritty details.
Pop-Up Book Signing With Kenny Karpov
Kenny Karpov's book, A Small Corner of Hell, conveys on one hand a harsh reveal of a refugee crisis and yet, on another, an intimate journey in a new perspective; a fresh visual approach.