The DIA’s collection of African American art includes approximately 700 works by noted artists Robert Seldon Duncanson, Richmond Barthe, Elizabeth Catlett, Edward Clark, Mavis Pusey, and more.

The DIA’s collection of African American art includes approximately 700 works by noted artists Robert Seldon Duncanson, Richmond Barthe, Elizabeth Catlett, Edward Clark, Mavis Pusey, and more.

The presentation is in the process of being moved to the heart of the Detroit Institute of Arts, adjacent to the Diego Rivera murals at Rivera Court.

Charles White was an American artist known for murals and prints which often portrayed African American subjects. View Charles White’s 413 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, ...

The San Antonio couple was inspired to buy works of black artists by “Hidden Heritage: Afro-American Art, 1800-1950,” a pioneering exhibition at the San Antonio Museum of Art in 1986. As it ...

Thompson was professor emeritus of African American studies and the former Colonel John Trumbull Professor of the History of Art at Yale. ... His landmark book, “Flash of the Spirit: African and ...

The AFRO Table Join us every Wednesday ... more than 100 paintings, drawings, prints, ... “Charles White’s influence on American and African American art is without comparison,” said ...

132 years ago we were covering Post-Reconstruction when a former enslaved veteran started the AFRO with $200 from his land-owning wife. In 2022 we endorsed Maryland’s first Black Governor, Wes ...

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates its 60 th anniversary this summer with a special exhibition, “Luminosity: A Detroit Arts Gathering,” presenting the work of ...