The DIA’s collection of and interest in African American art is now one of the largest collections in the world, says DIA ...

The installation encompasses four galleries that tell the story of African American history chronologically from 1840 to 1986 ...

“Afro-Atlantic Histories” is like nothing else ever shown before at the National Gallery. An installation view of "Afro-Atlantic Histories" at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Courtesy ...

“The Black artist is dangerous. Black art controls the Negro’s’ reality, negates negative influences, and creates positive images.” – Sonia Sanchez Recently, the Washington Post ran a Jan. 6 article ...

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The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) will relocate and reopen its African American art galleries in October 2025. The new galleries will be centrally located near the Rivera Court, showcasing 50 works ...

The scope of “Afro-Atlantic Histories” seems so gargantuan as to be almost laughable. A single exhibition aiming to outline the transatlantic slave trade and its legacies in the African diaspora. Four ...

Harmonia Rosales‘ new exhibition at the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art focuses on blending West African religion and faces with classic Renaissance art. According to CNN, the exhibit is comprised ...

Make the most of L.A. Get our guide to events and happenings in the SoCal arts scene. In your inbox every Monday and Friday morning. It’s a shadow of its former self. The exhibition’s introductory ...

Lynn resident Elisha Torres, an Afro-Dominican artist, merges realism and surrealism in her artwork, exploring personal and political themes.

Thirty of Ross' trademark landscapes will be sold at a series of auctions starting in November. He painted many of them live ...

Earlier this year Gov. Wes Moore made history by becoming the first Black man to be the governor of the state of Maryland. Moore is now a part of the rich, Black history in the state that is being ...