For a long period of American history, art created by African Americans was considered irrelevant and unworthy of ...

One of the most important African American art collections lives in a Los Angeles home. How does someone become a fine art collector? Dr. Joy Simmons discovered her love of art when taking a class ...

These institutions are essential to preserving Black art, culture, and history. African American Museums are ... it remained and eventually outgrew its original location. Russell Service, a ...

29 to Dec. 13, 2024. Curated by Robin Cherry Howard, this exhibit showcases an extraordinary collection of African American art, highlighting the museum’s acquisitions over the last 25 years.

Robbie Lee sighed as she surveyed friends and loved ones crowding into her Black Heritage Art Gallery, all straining for a last hug, one more painting, a final comforting word. When Lee locks up ...

Routed West” expands on a previous display of Black diaspora works from the 1940-to-1970 Second Migration period.

Speaking of mixed legacies, BET+ is now the home for Tyler Perry’s new originals after the prolific African-American auteur ended his deal with Oprah. Although its original shows may not reach ...

One of the last living Highwaymen, Al Black, who became a Treasure Coast icon with his paintbrush, has passed away.

A new exhibit at the African American Museum of Dallas features Black artists from across the country who were selected among hundreds of entries for the Carroll Harris Simms National Black Art ...