Called “Godmother of African American Art,” Lewis was born in New Orleans in 1927. She grew up in Ponchatoula, La., returning ...
Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order ...
Founded by Nigel Jackson and Patricia Grey, it operated for only six years but exemplified the spirit of a subversive and consequential period in Black art history. Acts of Art in Greenwich ...
(Jacqueline Lake-Sample/Black Dimensions in Art) Artist George Simmons,left, talks art history with 9-year-old Yolanda Jean Pierre during a show of work and creative workshop for children ...
Regardless of where you are in the world, this list is your guide to the Black art exhibitions that are challenging expectations and expanding the conversation—all while reminding us why we show ...
The thesis is simple, surprising, and undeniable: Nashville as central to African American fine art in the 20th century. Fisk University is the reason why. ByChadd Scott , Contributor. Forbes ...
BALDWIN — Baldwin Community Schools students and staff celebrated Black History Month in February by honoring the countless contributions of Black Americans to American music, art and culture.
A new public art installation unveiled Saturday at Alexandria’s Waterfront Park spotlights the story of a Civil War-era ...
has secured a path forward for its long-anticipated African American Art Center and History Museum. The Sarasota City Commission this week approved an "option to purchase" agreement, allowing ...
The show places African diasporic art firmly within the global sphere of art history, bringing together some 150 luminous artworks from the past 120 years, by Black artists worldwide who explore daily ...