Dope Black Art

Dedicated to championing black culture through visual art.

16/03/2026

Visionary ❤️‍🔥 by

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16/03/2026

Best Actor by

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09/11/2025

Big love to the team for with their first-ever festive TV ad, now live on Channel 4! A beautiful celebration of natural hair, representation, and confidence, featuring an incredible lineup of Black women redefining beauty on screen. 🔥🔥

The goal? To normalise natural hair and continue to disrupt the standard, and they did just that.

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Big up the partner brands who made it happen: .

A milestone moment for culture and creativity.

CREDITS

All Things Agency
Senior Account Manager: Katie Weymouth
New Business Lead: Oya Mustafa
Creative Producer: Aida Verri
Lead: Jelly Gould
Director: Aimee Cleaver
DOP & Colourist: Jack Booth
Producer: Lisa Dawson
Production Manager: Aleena Chacko
Production Assistant: Stella Umezaki
Motion: James Fisher & Otis Fulton
Editor: Serena Rossi
PR & Marketing: Anna Best, Oya Mustafa

TreasureTress
Founder & CEO: Jamelia Donaldson
Brand Team: Jevetta Boyce, Ruth Taylor, Naomi Michaels, Kadesha White, Ralesha Williams
On-Set Support: Craig Donaldson (Chaperone)

Community Talent
Camille Lambie-Knight
(Beryl Botchway, TreasureTress Brand Partnerships Executive)
Jasmin Toussaint
Ava Donaldson

Hair: Aminata Kamara
Makeup: Anusha Amrita Kaur Solanki
Styling: Nicole Oye

Product Partners

The Elephant Room
Co-founder & Head of Talent: Shannie Mears
Creative Consultants: Cherise Hewitt, Dee Miller

07/11/2025

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26/09/2025

UNVEILS ‘ANCIENT FEELINGS’ IN SYDNEY ✨

Unveiled this week at , Thomas J Price’s monumental bronze sculpture Ancient Feelings stands powerfully on the Tallawoladah Lawn overlooking Sydney Harbour.

Commissioned by the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia for the Neil Balnaves Tallawoladah Lawn Commission, the work continues Price’s practice of amplifying Black presence in public space, creating striking monuments that challenge traditional ideas of who is memorialized.

📸 Anna Kucera / Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and MCA Australia

19/09/2025

Major news: filmmaker and founder of Dope Black Art - will direct episodes of Starz’s highly anticipated new drama Fightland, executive produced by Curtis “ ” Jackson.

This British boxing saga promises edge-of-seat action, dangerous power plays, and a gripping story of vengeance. Thiel joins a powerhouse creative team, bringing his vision and experience from projects like Supacell and Dreaming Whilst Black to the screen.

👉 Swipe to see the cast bringing this world to life.

15/09/2025

John Lyons is 92 and still out-creating all of us 😅🙌🏽🔥 A true OG of Caribbean creativity, John Lyons is a Trinidadian-British painter, poet, and cook whose work bursts with colour, culture, and joy. His art draws from Trinidadian carnival, folklore, and a lifetime of curiosity , blending brushstrokes with storytelling, rhythm, and serious flavour.

We get a glimpse inside his world , studio, shed, kitchen and all - and it’s nothing short of magical.

🎥 full video via

Big love to and Arts Council England for supporting this through the Recollect programme, with thanks to .
Film by

13/09/2025

A major moment last week as The Armory Show, Frieze, and Frédéric Malle came together to host Tastemakers of Today and Tomorrow at The Manner in SoHo , honoring women of color leading the future of art and fashion. cc’

Held during the opening of The Armory Show and NYFW, the evening celebrated bold creativity, connection, and the 15-year legacy of Portrait of a Lady.

Here’s to the women shaping culture from every angle. 🤎🙌🏽

23/07/2025

Amazing work by - Okoye channels unspoken emotions through oil and charcoal, using texture and expression to give voice to the voiceless. Trained in realism, his work captures the weight of feeling in every gesture. From Mitochondria to Sotheby’s, his rise is one to watch. 🔥🙌🏽

23/07/2025

Meet - Aliyah Sidqe’s art is a powerful blend of personal truth and collective healing. A Black woman, mother, and cancer survivor, she uses her murals to spotlight marginalised voices and build community through shared stories. Her work invites empathy, uplifts, and sparks connection, one brushstroke at a time!