Two centuries later, a number of women in Oakland are recreating the Underground Railroad quilt. It’s one of the annual ...

Routed West” expands on a previous display of Black diaspora works from the 1940-to-1970 Second Migration period.

The work of the African American quilters Laverne Brackens and Sherry Byrd, who continue the thread of the family tradition, ...

Thirty-one quilts hang like tapestries at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage, weaving history with art. Each shows ... careful threads and colorful fabric. "Cut, measured ...

Artist Stephen Hamilton invokes a Yoruba proverb when he talks about his work: “We greet the cloth before we greet the person.” Hamilton’s 15-foot-tall painting on hand-woven fabric, mounted on a hand ...

The commitment could transform the DIA into a true national power when it comes to collecting, exhibiting, studying and interpreting African-American art. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

This fall, coinciding with the onset of auction season, a variety of innovative events featuring the works of contemporary African-American artists explore how the concept of race has affected the ...

A new exhibit at the El Paso Museum of Art celebrates the lives and work of African American artists and their use of paper as a medium. The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African ...

He doesn't understand that this is still an African-American community." Over the years, the gallery served as a gathering spot for art lovers who never saw their own reflections in museums - and ...

29 to Dec. 13, 2024. Curated by Robin Cherry Howard, this exhibit showcases an extraordinary collection of African American art, highlighting the museum’s acquisitions over the last 25 years.