THE BHOLDR

Sanford Biggers - To the Tune Of by Kelvin Ward

Los Angeles native; NYC based interdisciplinary artist, Sanford Biggers, takes us along the journey of his artistic career and how it all began with music. As a widely celebrated artist and a selected Fellow for TED 2016, Biggers responsibly uses his platform to educate and start conversations.

The Ease of Fiction - Curated by Dexter Wimberly by Kelvin Ward

The Ease of Fiction presents the work of four African artists living in the United States as the foundation of a critical discussion about history, fact and fiction. The exhibiting artists, ruby onyinyechi amanze, Duhirwe Rushemeza, Sherin Guirguis, and Meleko Mokgosi, present recent paintings, drawings and sculptural works that explore issues of cultural identity, personal agency, and the very notion of "African art." Curated by Dexter Wimberly and on exhibition at CAM Raleigh in Raleigh, NC.

Kimberly Mayhorn - Fictive Kinship by Kelvin Ward

Kimberly Mayhorn explores the social ties of black women and the conversations that are had about them in a moving show inspired by Sandra Bland's death and the assault on black bodies.

Joey Carey of Sundial Pictures - Official Selection / THE INSIDR by Kelvin Ward

Independent Film Producer, Joey Carey of Sundial Pictures, talks about the many roles of a film producer, the fact that film festivals are no longer about art and what it takes to produce successful indie films like 'Obvious Child,' 'Pariah,' and 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi.'

THE BHOLDR 2015 by Kelvin Ward

Twenty-fifteen has been a spectacular year for THE BHOLDR. We are grateful for the amazing artists who have welcomed us into their creative worlds. We are thankful for every fan, subscriber and supporter. ART IS BOUNDLESS. As we exit 2015, we encourage you to CREATE your 2016.

Mya Taylor - Breaking Barriers by Kelvin Ward

Her breakthrough performance in the hit indie film 'Tangerine' has earned her a Gotham Award and sparked an Oscar-nomination campaign that is raising awareness on transgender representation in television and film. Now a prominent figure in the trans community, Mya Taylor has proven that barriers are to be broken.

Sean Baker - Tangerine is the New Black by Kelvin Ward

Sean Baker (director and co-writer of the hit indie film 'Tangerine') talks about the important elements of a great film, filming with the iPhone 5s and working with breakout stars Kitana Kiki Rodriguez and Mya Taylor (winner of the Gotham Independent Film Award as Breakthrough Actor). Considered one of the best films of 2015 and taking home the Gotham Independent Film Audience Award, Sean Baker's 'Tangerine' has not only made an everlasting footprint on the film industry, but it could possibly make Oscar history.

Dexter Wimberly - Create A World... / THE INSIDR by Kelvin Ward

Independent Curator, Dexter Wimberly, talks about his journey and transition into his curatorial practice which allows him to create worlds and emerge in his love for art.

Korto Momolu - Fashion Statement by Kelvin Ward

'Project Runway' and 'Project Runway All Stars' runner-up, Korto Momolu, makes a fashion statement that amplifies breast cancer awareness during New York Fashion Week. #NYFW