Installation view: Naima Lowe's Aren't They All Just Love Songs Anyway?

Naima Lowe | Aren’t They All Just Love Songs Anyway?

Stills from Naima Lowe's Aren't They All Just Love Songs Anyway?October 4 – December 13, 2019

Multi-disciplinary artist Naima Lowe presents new music, video, sculpture, and drawing on the risks and pleasures of being Black and valuing love. This deeply collaborative exploration deals with the expansive reach of Black musical traditions, draws on the tenuous relationship between Black trauma and Black joy, and uses the color pink as a cypher to reclaim Black humanity.

 

Education Projects

Naima Lowe: Aren't They All Just Love Songs Anyway?

In December 2019 Jack Straw and Arts and Visually Impaired Audiences (AVIA) presented an accessible music improvisation workshop at Jack Straw with Jack Straw Artist Naima Lowe and her father…

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Artists

Naima Lowe, photo credit: Melissa Lukenbaugh and The Tulsa Artist-Fellowship

Naima Lowe

Naima Lowe comes from a long line of Black people who make things. She has parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, and great-great-great grandparents who are musicians, fashion designers, Sunday…

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Sound Clips

  • Stills from Naima Lowe's Aren't They All Just Love Songs Anyway?
    Naima Lowe New Media Gallery Interview Naima Lowe
  • Stills from Naima Lowe's Aren't They All Just Love Songs Anyway?
    Naima Lowe - Gospel Naima Lowe