“Spirit Keepers” runs until December 21 at New York’s Eric Firestone Gallery and puts Jackson’s work in conversation with two ...

During the Black Arts movement in the 60s and 70s, she harnessed that power to bring something new to her native Oakland. "I think that art has power," said Vaughn. "We need art. It changes people's ...

Art Melanated, founded by Sol and Jennia Aponte, ushered in a new chapter for Black art appreciation and investment with ...

Overdue Recognition Art Gallery in Bowie represents dozens of African American artists, offers custom framing services and ...

“The Time Is Always Now” is a touring exhibition that originated at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where Eshun is ...

Philadelphia Museum of Art's newest exhibit, "The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure," features 28 Black ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...

Layers of Joy” explores joy as a form of resistance through the lens of five local artists in a show curated as a learning ...

Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor. By Aruna D’Souza The artist Lorraine O’Grady once wrote of ...