Presentations at Brockman Gallery helped raise the profile of artists such as David Hammons and Senga Nengudi.

Historically, people in the African Diaspora were treated by European painters as props or scenery rather than as subjects, so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of ...

His paintings, which often dealt with themes ... By acknowledging some of the famous Black American artists — not to mention those that came before, during and after each — we honor their ...

Three artists from Hopkinsville will have works shown in the third annual African American Artist Showcase in Paducah.

The Amy Sherald SFMOMA show is the artist's largest to date, featuring her Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor paintings.

Presented by the Indianapolis Public Library’s African American History Committee and curated by Anthony Radford, Meet the ...

such as the desire to create painting and destroy painting at once,” the artist has explained. “The desire to look at a black American culture as underserved, in need of representation, a desire to ...

His works are considered by experts to be some of the best examples of 19th century American art and have sold at auction for tens of thousands of dollars.And yet Edward Mitchell Bannister is almost ...

This book highlights influential and important Black American 20th-century artists, from those of the early part of the century, to important participants in the Harlem Renaissance, to modern and ...

I've Known Rivers' art exhibition at Worcester Center for Crafts explores the depths of African Americans and labor ...

Africa's vibrant landscape has always been a muse for artists worldwide. However, a special group of painters concentrates on the continent's rich herbal landscapes, highlighting Africa's ...