Mother of a Movement: How Patricia Andrews-Keenan Is Building a Black Art Movement Rooted in Chicago

Meet Patricia Andrews-Keenan, founder of Pigment International, leading a movement to elevate Black artists, build a sustainable art ecosystem, and make Chicago the North Star of Black fine art (Photo Provided).
Her mentees call her “Auntie.”
But it’s safe to say that Patricia Andrews-Keenan has helped mother a movement in Chicago—centering Black artists and building sustainable communities for them to thrive.
As the founder of Pigment International, a Chicago-based platf