Iconic 20th Century Images, Reinvented – W Magazine
Spike Lee works with actress Angela Bassett, costume designer Ruth E. Carter, and photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier to pay homage to two lifelong sources of inspiration: famous photographers who have powerfully captured black iconography of the past century, and the timeless power of black women.
NYC-ARTS Profile: LaToya Ruby Frazier
NYC-ARTS and WNET Thirteen presents an interview and profile of photographer and video artist LaToya Ruby Frazier, whose work follows in the social documentary tradition of Walker Evans and Gordon Parks.
Aired: 2/7/2019 on Thirteen|WNET New York Public Media.
Help LaToya’s Fundraising efforts to support artists in Flint MI
A Message in Nestle Water Bottles from Shea Cobb, Amber Hasan, Macana Roxie and LaToya Ruby Frazier at Sussex Drive and West Pierson Road, Flint MI, 2017
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All proceeds go to Flint’s Sister Tour founded and created by Shea Cobb and Amber Hasan.
The Sister Tour offers artists a creative, safe and supportive environment to grow as independent artists. Founders and creators of The Sister Tour, Amber Hasan and Shea Cobb use their personal lives and encounter with the water crisis to serve as a catalyst to help and support teens and women harness their creative strength in the midst of crisis from Flint Michigan to Puerto Rico. The Sister Tour provides the stage and platform for performance along the way building a collective of female singers, rappers, poets, musicians and comedians. Ultimately, it empowers women to build in their communities and start their own creative businesses.
