At first, he brushed me off. After nearly three decades in prison, he had seen too many people ask for help without the ...
Toilet paper, tissue and cigarette wrappers. Prison inmates use the items most of us toss to create art. Open at the Museum of International Folk Art, "Between the Lines" aims to humanize the ...
Wednesday, Phillips showcased his works of art, which he collectively calls “Strokes of Freedom," at theKalamazoo Institute of Arts. Created while he served time in prison, the collection ...
He started letting me help with tasks he didn’t want to do himself, like cutting deer hide into lace for traditional dance outfits, cutting thick rawhide for drum skins, and sorting small bags of ...
Frequently, hip-hop artists have found themselves on the wrong side of the law and are locked up in jail or have to serve a lengthy prison bid. XXL looks at over two dozen rappers who are in jail ...
A Birmingham art dealer has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for an alleged scheme involving rare photographs worth millions of dollars. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Michigan art dealer will spend several years in prison for cheating clients out of millions of dollars. Dawn Ison, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of ...
Mail sent to Oregon prisoners is about to get less colorful. That’s if Department of Corrections officials adopt a slate of proposed rules cracking down on crayons, markers and greeting cards ...
According to the director of the Prison Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Justice, China had 680 prisons housing over 1.7 million prisoners as of 2018. Art programs are common in Chinese ...
defrauding them of millions of dollars in fine art photographs, federal prosecutors say. Now, Beard, 59, is to spend more than five years in federal prison and pay more than $2 million in ...
Kinshasa, Congo — An attempted jailbreak in Congo's main prison in the capital left at least 129 people dead, most of them in a stampede, authorities said Tuesday. A provisional assessment ...
During the pandemic, when programming and visitation were shut down, I leaned into my art to maintain my sanity during that period of extreme isolation. It was more than a prison hustle ...