Janice Frame, a renowned artist and longtime Island resident, conveys the radiance and strength of African people, as well as ...

For a long period of American history, art created by African Americans was considered irrelevant and unworthy of ...

“The Language of Beauty in African Art” at the Kimbell Art Museum includes ... they tended to render faces not naturalistically but in somewhat abstracted and idealized forms.

The art uses all kinds of reclaimed objects ... posters using African American men with West African scarification patterns across their faces. Okokon used beads and pieces of wires to create ...

The New Orleans Museum of Art (Noma) is facing significant backlash over the appointment of a white woman to be its new curator of African art. After making the announcement on 29 June ...

Last week, the New Orleans Museum of Art trumpeted the hiring of a new curator to oversee the 112-year-old institution’s trove of traditional art from various African cultures. North Carolina ...

Thousands of African art pieces are going up for sale ... forcing him to auction off the art and face $1 million in damages in fees, per court records. According to ABC13, the thousands ...

The New Orleans Museum of Art is facing sharp criticism for hiring a white woman to become its new Francoise Billion Curator of African Art rather than hiring a Black person. The museum announced ...

According to the National Gallery of Art, unlike the organized, precise patterns that many quilters made from Dutch and English designs, African American quilts were often raw and vibrant. They were ...