“Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone” at the Peabody Essex Museum, the artist’s first major retrospective, includes 30 sculptures by Lewis from collections across the United States and abroad. Edmonia ...

A new public art installation is taking shape in downtown New Bern to recognize the African American craftspeople whose work ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over 20 years ago, Walter Evans and his wife, Linda, were at Telfair Academy for an exhibition of 19th century African ...

DETROIT – One of the oldest and most complete collections of African American art in the nation just got a major upgrade - and you can see it now at Detroit’s world-class art museum. The ...

Last week, the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) acquired “Bird” (1990), a striking sculpture by David Hammons, the MacArthur Genius Grant-winning African American artist known for his witty ...

The annual fundraiser honored community leadership while supporting the museum’s exhibitions, programs and continued ...

Submitted photo Sam Gilliam’s “Mars at Angles” is shown unrolled at the Butler Institute of American Art, where it has been in storage for decades. It is one of the works featured in the ...

Over two decades, Valerie Mercer has built a collection that makes the case that a complete history of American art must include African American artists. Courtesy of the Detroit Institute ...

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 ...

The African Art in Venice Forum is continuing its mission of addressing the continent’s artistic needs, even as it mourns the loss of Koyo Kouoh, a key supporter. By Tariro Mzezewa The museums ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A new art exhibit promises visitors an intimate and thought-provoking journey. The African American artwork by a Lake Charles artist will be on display in the Black ...