Black Artist Quotes

8 Black Artist quotes by 8 unique authors

• Overall my race hasn't been a problem. I'm a black artist with white skin. At the end of the day you have to sing what's… — Teena Marie
• The black artist is dangerous. Black art controls the 'Negro's' reality, negates negative influences, and creates positive images. — Sonia Sanchez
• If you're a Black artist, you could paint a wall of smiley faces, and someone will still ask you, 'Why are you so angry?' — Kara Walker
• Black painters have done all kinds of work. It's the treatment of forms they engage in-that's what determines the value of the work, not whether… — Kerry James Marshall
• I am not a black artist, I am an artist. — Jean-Michel Basquiat
• You don't see a lot of black rock stars. The music industry tends to be segregated stylistically. It's hard for a black artist to cross… — Lance Reddick
• As a black artist in America, you know, it is so segregated as far as the radio goes and how they position music on the… — Kelis
• Being a black artist, the first thing people want to talk about is your blackness, the importance of your blackness, and your black presence. — Toyin Odutola

Who Wrote These Black Artist Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 8 Black Artist Quotes as follows:

• 1 Black Artist Quote by Toyin Odutola
• 1 Black Artist Quote by Teena Marie
• 1 Black Artist Quote by Sonia Sanchez
• 1 Black Artist Quote by Lance Reddick
• 1 Black Artist Quote by Kerry James Marshall
• 1 Black Artist Quote by Kelis
• 1 Black Artist Quote by Kara Walker
• 1 Black Artist Quote by Jean-Michel Basquiat