The work of Kadir Nelson, a frequent contributor to the magazine ... and he recently talked to us about what draws him to street art. A painter showing us art lovers admiring street art.

For the cover of the June 2, 2025, issue, the artist Kadir Nelson features Marshall W. (Major) Taylor leading a parade of ...

"I think what's in my head is the idea, or the feeling, that I want it to have," said artist Kadir Nelson. "It has to have an emotion?" asked correspondent Lee Cowan. "Yeah, yeah. I think that's ...

Geoff Bennett: Finally tonight, it's time for our weekend spotlight with acclaimed artist Kadir Nelson. Perhaps you've seen his work featured on the cover of The New Yorker magazine, or hanging in ...

But the thirty-three images from children's author Kadir Nelson's book We Are the Ship are ... Negro League Baseball the Muskegon Museum of Art will explore over the next three months in a ...

“Kadir is the right artist of the moment,” he says. “It was beyond what we asked for.” Working under a tight deadline — Nelson won’t say how long it took him to complete the painting ...

In particular, the cover art has been virtually unavoidable in the days leading up to the album’s debut. (Here is The Times’ review.) Created by Kadir Nelson, the cover art for ‘Michael ...

Artist Kadir Nelson is behind some of the defining images of these times, including the New Yorker’s June cover and Rolling Stone’s July cover. He joins Christiane to explain his inspiration ...

She called the Nelson exhibit a “wonderful way to discover the artist” for those unfamiliar with his work. “For visitors who are not yet familiar with Kadir Nelson’s work, this is a ...

You may not know Kadir Nelson by name, but you absolutely know ... or spent a Sunday at a local gallery and museum, the artist/illustrator has done it all. And he’s just getting started.

You may not know Kadir Nelson by name, but you absolutely know ... or spent a Sunday at a local gallery and museum, the artist/illustrator has done it all. And he’s just getting started.