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black art

NOUN
  1. the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world

How To Use black art In A Sentence

  • In fact, little by little the term necromancy lost its strict meaning and was applied to all forms of black art, becoming closely associated with alchemy, witchcraft, and magic. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
  • And other black arts organizations had willingly shared their patron lists.
  • This question must be answered by the institutions that are now spending million of pounds in support of black artists.
  • She writes that ‘Black artists such as Lois Mailou Jones, Palmer C. Hayden, and Henry O. Tanner were more inclined towards a conventional academicism, despite Paris's reputation for modernity’.
  • Promoting a fund has become something of a black art.
  • Vida was a known dabbler in the black arts, but also a procuress for Mr. Prince.
  • Of one particular example of the manager's addiction to psychological warfare, he remarks that "it exposed for the umpteenth time the element of hypocrisy involved in railing against supposed trouble-making in the media while remaining such an arch-exponent of the black art himself". Football – Bloody Hell! The Biography of Alex Ferguson by Patrick Barclay – review
  • And most of the music initially played at discos was supplied by black artists.
  • It also blocks the creativity of black artistic imagination and practices of representation.
  • Nearly 400 people crammed into Harlem's Studio Museum, an impressive showplace for the work of black artists just a stone's throw from the legendary Apollo Theater, for the glitzy party my publisher threw for the launch of my latest book.
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