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.

From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.

Featured in the work is an unusual image added to the iconic Madonna and Child painting. In it, the mother of Jesus is portrayed as the Kannon bodhisattva, a Buddhist deity. Tetsujo Suda ...

The Cornell Art Museum has launched its latest exhibition, featuring an impressive collection of 30 handcrafted mosaic portraits of renowned cultural icons.

An Art Deco icon, a woman dandy and Madonna’s favourite painter ... A few years later, Canadian playwright John Krizanc wrote the play Tamara about her famous meeting with Italian writer Gabriele ...

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

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

HERE TO TELL US MORE ABOUT THE SERIES CALLED BLACK ART MATTERS IS TIFFANY FOWLER WITH THE WEST PALM BEACH DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. TIFFANY, ALWAYS WONDERFUL TO SEE YOU. THANKS SO MUCH FOR ...

The Madonna and child painting above the altar was based on an image on a prayer card his mother gave him before he left home for war. The prisoners helped to build what are now called The ...

one of the most famous Black abolitionists of the 18th Century, whose powerful testimony was vital to the British anti-slavery campaign. He was kidnapped into slavery as a boy and later managed to ...

Swift is one famous face expected to be at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, but she likely won't be the only celebrity cheering on their favorite team, whether that be in person or at home.

KOCHVILLE TOWNSHIP, MI — Art aficionados still have time to view ... Driskell curated exhibitions that featured the works of Black American artists, dating back to the 18th century.