so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of status that were long denied to people of color in European-controlled territories, serve as a cultural acknowledgment of their ...

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

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

Black History Month Parade & Expo Feb. 22 Parade begins at Summit & Citrus Ave., Fontana, CA 92325 The parade will feature ...

In February an exhibit titled, “Memories and Inspiration” is set to open with a display of paintings, prints and sculpture by African-American artists. And during baseball season, the museum ...

Alanna Airitam / Endia Beal / Medina Dugger The work, by artists ... in paintings and films as domestic workers, slaves or barbarians". In her series The Golden Age, the artist invited African ...

William Tolliver was an American artist known for his vibrant paintings that explored the African American experience ... While his style was influenced by a range of artists, including Romare Bearden ...

Charles White was an American ... famous African Americans across history. He saw art as a vehicle for social activism, once remarking: “Art must be an integral part of the struggle. It can’t simply ...

A traveling exhibition featuring prints created by Jacob Lawrence — one of the first nationally recognized Black artists in U.S. history — opens at the Museum of the ...

The massive exhibition, co-presented with museums in Barcelona and Brussels, will head to Europe at the end of March.

The Inventory of American Paintings began in the early 1970s, and has collected data on over 350,000 paintings created by American artists active by 1914. The Inventory of American Sculpture began ...