1 hr 10 min
Eric's Perspective feat. Terry McMillan Eric's Perspective : A podcast series on African American art
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- Visual Arts
In this episode bestselling author Terry McMillan opens up about her early days as an up-and coming author to ultimately achieving great success.. what art means to her and how her relationship with art has evolved over the years.
For more visit: www.ericsperspective.com
Guest Bio: Terry McMillan is an American novelist. Born and raised in Port Huron, Michigan., she discovered her love of literature while shelving books at the local library. She burst on to the literary scene in 1987 with her wildly acclaimed New York Times bestseller Mama, which won the Doubleday New Voices in Fiction award in 1986 and an American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation in 1987. Terry’s signature humor, wisdom, and warmth made Waiting to Exhale, A Day Late and A Dollar Short, The Interruption of Everything, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Getting to Happy, Disappearing Acts and Who Asked You? all New York Times Best Sellers. Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back were made into award winning major motion pictures that proved huge at the box office, and Disappearing Acts and A Day Late and A Dollar Short were adapted into successful made-for-TV movies. Terry was awarded an Essence Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008. Beloved by her fans, Terry’s books have sold millions of copies worldwide. She is known to have contributed to a shift in Black popular cultural consciousness and the visibility of a female Black middle-class identity in popular culture.
www.terrymcmillan.com
About Eric's Perspective:
A podcast series on African American art with Eric Hanks — African American art specialist, owner of the renowned M. Hanks Gallery and commissioner on the Los Angeles County Arts Commission; offers his perspective on African American art through in-depth conversations with fellow art enthusiasts where they discuss the past, present & future of African American art.
For more on Eric's Perspective, visit www.ericsperspective.com
#ERICSPERSPECTIVE #AFRICANAMERICAN #ART
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LISTEN ON:
Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2B6wB3U
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3j6QRmW
Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3fNNgrY
iHeartRadio: https://ihr.fm/2KtYGXv
Pandora: https://pdora.co/38pFWAm
Connect with us ONLINE:
Visit Eric's Perspective website: https://bit.ly/2ZQ41x1
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3jq5fXP
Instagram: https://bit.ly/39jFZxG
Twitter: https://bit.ly/2OMRx33
www.mhanksgallery.com
About Eric Hanks: African American art specialist, owner of the renowned M. Hanks Gallery and commissioner on the Los Angeles County Arts Commission… was one of the leading representatives of Black artists through his Santa Monica gallery, M. Hanks Gallery, founded in 1988. By selling their works nationally, contributing to museum collections, and publishing catalogs, Hanks has helped create an audience and market for these artists. Hanks is currently a commissioner on the Los Angeles County Arts Commission.
In this episode bestselling author Terry McMillan opens up about her early days as an up-and coming author to ultimately achieving great success.. what art means to her and how her relationship with art has evolved over the years.
For more visit: www.ericsperspective.com
Guest Bio: Terry McMillan is an American novelist. Born and raised in Port Huron, Michigan., she discovered her love of literature while shelving books at the local library. She burst on to the literary scene in 1987 with her wildly acclaimed New York Times bestseller Mama, which won the Doubleday New Voices in Fiction award in 1986 and an American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation in 1987. Terry’s signature humor, wisdom, and warmth made Waiting to Exhale, A Day Late and A Dollar Short, The Interruption of Everything, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Getting to Happy, Disappearing Acts and Who Asked You? all New York Times Best Sellers. Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back were made into award winning major motion pictures that proved huge at the box office, and Disappearing Acts and A Day Late and A Dollar Short were adapted into successful made-for-TV movies. Terry was awarded an Essence Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008. Beloved by her fans, Terry’s books have sold millions of copies worldwide. She is known to have contributed to a shift in Black popular cultural consciousness and the visibility of a female Black middle-class identity in popular culture.
www.terrymcmillan.com
About Eric's Perspective:
A podcast series on African American art with Eric Hanks — African American art specialist, owner of the renowned M. Hanks Gallery and commissioner on the Los Angeles County Arts Commission; offers his perspective on African American art through in-depth conversations with fellow art enthusiasts where they discuss the past, present & future of African American art.
For more on Eric's Perspective, visit www.ericsperspective.com
#ERICSPERSPECTIVE #AFRICANAMERICAN #ART
SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2vVJkDn
LISTEN ON:
Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2B6wB3U
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3j6QRmW
Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3fNNgrY
iHeartRadio: https://ihr.fm/2KtYGXv
Pandora: https://pdora.co/38pFWAm
Connect with us ONLINE:
Visit Eric's Perspective website: https://bit.ly/2ZQ41x1
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3jq5fXP
Instagram: https://bit.ly/39jFZxG
Twitter: https://bit.ly/2OMRx33
www.mhanksgallery.com
About Eric Hanks: African American art specialist, owner of the renowned M. Hanks Gallery and commissioner on the Los Angeles County Arts Commission… was one of the leading representatives of Black artists through his Santa Monica gallery, M. Hanks Gallery, founded in 1988. By selling their works nationally, contributing to museum collections, and publishing catalogs, Hanks has helped create an audience and market for these artists. Hanks is currently a commissioner on the Los Angeles County Arts Commission.
1 hr 10 min