Williams, a 2022 MacArthur “Genius” grant winner ... to be the standard-bearers for the art world — not just the Black art world, but for the art world in the next 30 years, like this ...
In “Sly Lives!” and “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” the divergent expectations faced by White and Black musical artists become ...
(aka The Burden of Black Genius),” reunites him with collaborator ... Patel opens up about his creative partnership with Questlove, the delicate art of telling Sly’s story, and why loving ...
That’s the path of many bright, famous musicians. Struggle. It’s all about the art. Breakthrough. Success. Excess. Downward ...
The burden of Black genius -- its weight, its beauty, and its struggles -- resonates deeply throughout "Sly Lives!," both as a poignant documentary and a necessary conversation about art ...