Tag: Gerald Cyrus

  • In These Harlem Jazz Clubs, Musicians and Audience Became One – The New York Times

    In These Harlem Jazz Clubs, Musicians and Audience Became One – The New York Times

    In These Harlem Jazz Clubs, Musicians and Audience Became One “You went for the scene,” said Gerald Cyrus, who spent the 1990s photographing Harlem’s jazz clubs and jam sessions. Then they went away. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/lens/in-these-harlem-jazz-clubs-musicians-and-audience-became-one.html Twenty-odd years ago, Gerald Cyrus wandered into a Monday night jam session at St. Nick’s Pub, a jazz club in…

  • 12 African American Photographers You Should Follow | Time.com

    12 African American Photographers You Should Follow Right Now Artists and editors nominated under-the-radar, exciting black photographers via Time: http://time.com/4673827/black-photographers/ While some artists such as Joshua Rashaad McFadden make use of archival material, others like Jasmine Murrell incorporate sculpture, while Gerald Cyrus’ work is firmly documentary in nature and Shamayim’s is clearly fashion-based.