Theory Celebrates Black History Month

Four art curators reflect on the impact of Black history on their work. [Complimentary shipping and returns on all U.S. orders + Free same-day delivery in NYC, LA, SF, and more.]( [Theory]( [Theory Celebrates BLACK HISTORY MONTH We spoke with four art curators about the craft of storytelling, impact of Black history on their work, and the sense of purpose that connects the two. DISCOVER MORE ON INSTAGRAM]( [Chambers Tuxedo Blazer in Stretch Wool Cierra Britton, curator, art dealer, and founder of Cierra Britton Gallery “Black History Month is about shining a light on Black pioneers who bring an immense amount of value to our world’s cultures. While this extensive, rich history is spotlighted on the shortest month of the year, Black history is relevant every day.”]( [Murphy Bomber Jacket in Precision Ponte, Zaine Pant in Precision Ponte, Crewneck Sweater in Regal Wool Larry Ossei-Mensah, Interdependent Curator and Co-Founder of ARTNOIR "When it comes to Black image making, I'm thinking about how artists have historically used these tools as a way to tell stories, affirm our existence, and celebrate the rich contributions to culture and society globally.”]( [Carissa Blazer in Good Wool, Demitria Pant in Good Wool, Striped Cotton Band Collar Shirt Isolde Brielmaier, Deputy Director, New Museum + Guest Curator, International Center for Photography “For decades, Black artists and photographers have meticulously honed their crafts while making their communities more visible. For me, this illustrates the importance of voice, agency, representation, and the power in telling one’s own story.”]( [Relaxed Longline Vest in Double-Face Wool Twill Allison Glenn, Co-curator Counterpublic Triennial 2023 “Black history is complex, and the idea of Blackness is not monolithic. Globally, it has many permutations. So, let’s celebrate that, every single day—forever.”]( [Follow us on Instagram for all the latest in the world of Theory.]( [INSTAGRAM]( [FACEBOOK]( [TWITTER]( [PINTEREST]( [YOUTUBE]( Select same-day delivery when you add to cart. Order by 12pm and receive by 7pm same day or order after 12pm and receive by 7pm the following day. Online only. You're receiving this email because you visited [theory.com](. We promise to use your information only according to our [privacy policy](. [©2023 Theory]( [38 Gansevoort Street | New York, NY 10014 | United States]( [877 242 3317](tel: 877-242-3317) [View In Browser]( | [Unsubscribe]( | [Update Email Preferences](