African artists are redefining global culture by fusing traditional and contemporary art forms. Their work challenges ...

These photos were featured in the exhibit “Motherhood and African Art” that was on display at the Baltimore Museum of Art in 2020. As the largest continent in the world, encompassing 54 countries, ...

A new exhibition, “Deep Roots, New Shoots: Modern and Contemporary African Art from the KAM Collection,” will open at the Hope College Kruizenga Art Museum on Friday, Jan. 12, and run through Saturday ...

Detroit Salon, co-led by Omar Blaik with curatorial direction from Laura Mott (Chief Curator at Cranbrook Art Museum) and Greg Bryla (Program Manager at the DIA), helped so many others bring the ...

Marcellina Akpojotor, of Nigeria, and Sungi Mlengeya, of Tanzania, explore female empowerment and the roles of women in African society. By Ginanne Brownell LONDON — At first glance, the works of ...

Lisa Jackson is proud of her African-American roots. Growing up in New York, with a father who was from Georgia, she ate black-eyed peas, and watched her parents entertain with a Southern hospitality ...

More than 100 beautiful, fascinating quilts of widely varied styles made primarily by African American women with Bay Area ties, and many of the stories behind them, comprise a compelling new ...

The techniques used in African embroidery vary from region to region but commonly include hand-stitching with colorful ...

Five employees at the National Museum of African Art were dismissed recently by the director, who said she made the cuts because of budget difficulties and the need to reorganize the museum. Director ...

A new theory credits medieval Catalan art as Picasso’s inspiration for the iconic "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon," but art historians are pushing back. Two people view Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles ...