DENVER — The Denver Center for African Art has been showing artworks from art collectors around the country to educate others and preserve history. The nonprofit cultural education center shows a ...

Jorge M. and Darlene Pérez have gifted Tate 36 works by artists from Africa and its diaspora. It's the second time the ...

AFA copy 39088019753334 gift from Janet Stanley. "What do we have in mind when we talk about African art? This book examines the shifting answers to that question. Fluidly written, it is the first ...

The Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts was the first department of its kind in the nation when ...

The Tubman African American Museum announced they are planning to demolish the museum’s original location at 340 Walnut ...

John K. Lapiana has been appointed director after a year and a half in an interim role following the abrupt departure of Ngaire Blankenberg. John K. Lapiana, (L), new director of the Smithsonian's ...

A new theory credits medieval Catalan art as Picasso’s inspiration for the iconic "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon," but art historians are pushing back. Two people view Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles ...

Last week, the New Orleans Museum of Art trumpeted the hiring of a new curator to oversee the 112-year-old institution’s trove of traditional art from various African cultures. North Carolina native ...

After 56 years as a landmark of South African art, the Irma Stern Museum in Cape Town has been shut down, despite $1.3 ...

A long-envisioned African American Arts and Cultural Center in West Tampa is moving closer to becoming reality after ...

The College Board reworked the recommended course material for its disputed Advanced Placement course in African American Studies, sharing an updated framework Wednesday that largely preserves the ...

Introduction -- Forming a field: colonial collecting, racial omissions, and national rivalries -- Celebrating form: from primitive to primitivism -- Creating visibility and value: photography and its ...