Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art world more than 30 years after his death.

Homecoming Concert' included Jack White, Lady Gaga, Cher, Lauryn Hill, Brandi Carlile, Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteyer.

Listen to a short summary Read by Guy R. Your browser does not support the audio element.The theme for Black History Month ...

At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...

The Wallace House in Harpersville was built using enslaved labor in 1841. Now a center for education, a local artist has used ...

Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of Black dignity while addressing the painful realities of racial prejudice.

A remedy to that fact arrived, finally, this month with “Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson,” just opened at the ...

Nick Cave’s latest exhibition Amalgams and Graphts announced itself boldly to the art world on January 10. The powerful presentation of Cave’s new work ushered in the official opening of Jack Shainman ...

Their work has brightened canvases for decades, but only recently have Florida's famed highwaymen artists received the recognition they deserve.

If you can find a way to always return to what makes your artists’ practice grow, you’ll continually find that the art system ...

Swedish producer Fredrik Zander of 08 Industries and Spain’s Antonia Nava of Neo Art Producciones are teaming on “Black Site, ...