The Journal of Art and Reviews (JAR) is a blog which features creative content by young people participating in ArtsConnection Teen Programs. With content for teens by teens, we hope to create an online space that inspires, empowers, and enlightens youth by sharing information, highlighting artists, and creating an online community in the realm of arts and culture.
Regal Lady
This painting is in response to two pieces of art at the Brooklyn Museum: the centripetal spring chair (ca….
The Afro Goddess Does Not Care
Inspired by the painting Afro Goddess with Hand Between Legs from the Museum of Harlem.
The White Lady’s Salon
A short story in response to the video clip in the Brooklyn Museum about how hair identifies an African-American…
Humane, Not Indecent
“The purpose of theatre is to wound our memory so we can remember,” writes Paula Vogel in the Playbill…












