{"id":57321,"date":"2023-03-08T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T14:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=57321"},"modified":"2024-03-14T11:14:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T15:14:05","slug":"samsung-art-store-celebrates-female-artists-in-honor-of-womens-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-art-store-celebrates-female-artists-honor-womens-history-month-iwd-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Art Store Celebrates Female Artists in Honor of Women&#8217;s History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take a trip to the Whitney, LACMA, or the Seattle Art Museum, and you may see works by celebrated artists like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1-5ohwbaZJ0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saya Woolfalk<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yIcMoKk_tF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shinique Smith<\/a> and K\u2019era Morgan. These dynamic women are known for their unique approaches to art, which incorporates elements of the artist\u2019s personal heritage and identity.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate their talents and honor the many female artists who have broken boundaries in fine art, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/about-us\/our-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Electronics<\/a> has curated works by Woolfalk, Smith, Morgan and other dynamic artists in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Art Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Art Store \u2013 home to thousands of pieces of digital art from museums and creators across the globe \u2013 is the largest digital platform of its kind, available to users of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/tvs\/the-frame\/highlights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Frame TV<\/a> \u00a0in 42 countries.<\/p>\n<p>The featured collection brings their works to homes through <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/tag\/the-frame\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Frame<\/a> \u2013 the picture frame-like TV from <a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung<\/a> \u2013 and highlights the importance of visibility in art spanning gender, race, culture, ability, form, and style.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Featured Artists<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Meet The Artist: Saya Woolfalk\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1-5ohwbaZJ0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saya Woolfalk<\/strong>, a New York-based artist, uses science fiction and fantasy to re-imagine the world in multiple dimensions. Born in Gifu City, Japan to a mixed-race family marrying Asian and African American heritage, Woolfalk\u2019s background informs colorful, multidisciplinary work centered on a fictional race of women.<\/p>\n<p>With installation, sculpture, drawing, performance, and digital mediums, Woolfalk explores the future of racial and cultural cross-pollination and questions the utopian possibilities of cultural hybridity. Her colorful, multidisciplinary works have been collected by prestigious institutions such as the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Seattle Art Museum, and the Ford Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"embedded recommended recommended-post\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embedded-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recommended News<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recommended-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/?r=true&#038;referrer=usnewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"recommended-news\" aria-label=\"Samsung Art Store \u2013 Learn More\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/07173114\/SamsungArtStore-The-Frame.png\" alt=\"Learn More: Samsung Art Store\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Samsung Art Store<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learn More<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"article-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Meet The Artist: Shinique Smith\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yIcMoKk_tF8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Shinique Smith<\/strong> is a multidisciplinary artist from Baltimore, now based in Los Angeles. Her work spans painting, sculpture, video, photography, installation, and performance.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_57349\" style=\"width: 2235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57349\" class=\"wp-image-57349 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1_SSPortrait2017_SASStudiCrop-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2225\" height=\"2298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08115936\/1_SSPortrait2017_SASStudiCrop-copy.jpg 2225w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08115936\/1_SSPortrait2017_SASStudiCrop-copy-581x600.jpg 581w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08115936\/1_SSPortrait2017_SASStudiCrop-copy-920x950.jpg 920w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08115936\/1_SSPortrait2017_SASStudiCrop-copy-1487x1536.jpg 1487w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08115936\/1_SSPortrait2017_SASStudiCrop-copy-1983x2048.jpg 1983w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2225px) 100vw, 2225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-57349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Artist Shinique Smith<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Smith explores transformation and ritual through materials like fabric, clothing, and personal belongings, creating totemic works that serve as containers at the intersection of consumption, displacement, and spiritual sanctuary. Her work has been exhibited in prestigious institutions such as the Whitney Museum, LACMA, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_57350\" style=\"width: 1708px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-57350\" class=\"wp-image-57350 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2021_05_27_Kera-21-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1698\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08120028\/2021_05_27_Kera-21-scaled.jpeg 1698w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08120028\/2021_05_27_Kera-21-398x600.jpeg 398w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08120028\/2021_05_27_Kera-21-630x950.jpeg 630w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08120028\/2021_05_27_Kera-21-1019x1536.jpeg 1019w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/08120028\/2021_05_27_Kera-21-1358x2048.jpeg 1358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1698px) 100vw, 1698px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-57350\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Artist K\u2019era Morgan<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>K\u2019era Morgan<\/strong> comes from a textile design background and creates tactile, collaged paintings by hand \u2013 weaving together fragments from the world without the aid of digital and hi-tech tools. Her collaged paintings include found paper sourced from magazines, newspapers, and books, as well as hand-painted paper and her own mark-making.<\/p>\n<p>Through Samsung\u2019s Art Store, viewers can access a wide range of art, including contemporary and classic works, seasonal selections, and works from the world\u2019s most renowned artists, museums, and industry tastemakers, including The Louvre Collection, photography by Cody Cobb, and much more. The Frame, Samsung\u2019s award-winning lifestyle TV, brings the Art Store to life in 4K, providing the best platform on the market for artists to display their work.<\/p>\n<div class=\"media-gallery-wrap\"><div class=\"item-viewed\"><div class=\"itemSlide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/07170150\/Shinique-Smith_Out-of-Body-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><p class=\"caption\">Artwork by Shinique Smith<\/p><\/div><div class=\"itemSlide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/07170229\/Saya-Woolfalk-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><p class=\"caption\">Artwork by Saya Woolfalk<\/p><\/div><div class=\"itemSlide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/07165943\/Mar23_US_SamsungArtStore_BHM_1920x1080.png\" alt=\"\"><p class=\"caption\">Baby You\u2019re Electric (2022) by K'era Morgan<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post-slide-controls\"><div class=\"dot-wrap\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>This curated collection, which spotlights these innovative female artists in the Samsung Art Store, marks the first of many aimed at highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in art.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the Samsung Art Store and The Frame, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/televisions-home-theater\/tvs\/the-frame\/digital-art-store\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saya Woolfalk, Shinique Smith and K\u2019era Morgan, Showcased on The Frame, Samsung&#8217;s Award-Winning Lifestyle TV<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":57340,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29727,29718,29728],"tags":[24238,30107,30105,125,5838,30106],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-57321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-home-entertainment","category-product","category-product-home-entertainment-tv-home-theaters","tag-international-womens-day","tag-iwd-2023","tag-samsung-art-store","tag-television-tv","tag-the-frame","tag-womens-history-month"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/14111321\/samsung-art-store-celebrates-female-artists-featured-new-200x200.png","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/14111321\/samsung-art-store-celebrates-female-artists-featured-new-432x286.png","primary_category":{"term_id":29727,"name":"Home Entertainment","slug":"product-home-entertainment","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":29727,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29718,"count":343,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-home-entertainment\/","term_path":"product\/product-home-entertainment"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57321"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=57321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}