Installation view of Tahir Hemphill: Rap Research Lab at the Center for Art, Design & Visual Culture at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (all images courtesy the artist, photos by Tedd Henn) ...

The solo exhibition by artist, educator and creative technologist Tahir Hemphill is on display through this week at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s Center for Art, Design and Visual ...

Arianna “Ari” Baharmast is a third-year undergraduate student at the University of Colorado, Boulder studying Neuroscience with a minor in Music. Ari’s involvement in the RAP Lab stems from growing up ...

Rap Research Lab continues what hip hop has been doing for the past half century: playfully rearranging the words, sounds, and textures of postwar American pop music. Installation view of Tahir ...