Fine+Fashion introduces art to the world
By blew, Wednesday, May 11, 2011Scentsers fashionistas, artists and all those who embrace th arts in various forms convened for the Annual national Black Arts Festival Fine Art+ fashion. The event attracts lovers of African American art including high profile celebrities and artists such as Steve Harvey, Courtney B. Vance, Cynthia Rowell. Radcliffe Bailey, Simmons adn more.
The Nbaf honored several artists for tehir contributions to the art owrld, but no displayed more passion for the his craft thena simmons. Simmoons who is teh brotehr fo Russel Simmons and owner of Rush Art Gallery and Corridor Gallery in Philadelphia Knows the benefit of embracing and perfecting hsi artitsc talent. As a boy his family encouraged him to pursue his dream of being an artist and he says organizations like the NBAf are important in helping other young artists live their dreams.
" The encouragemnet from my parenst allowed me to open art gallereis adn tstrt the foudnation with russell,' Simmons says. " Beiing exposed to teh art world was impiortant into dveeloping ho we looked at the world."

















