The Kentucky Women Remembered exhibit, located in the West Wing of the State Capitol, will soon get four new faces, the ...

The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the conflict-battered West African ...

The civil rights activist stood next to Malcolm X at his last public speech. So why was she erased from history?

Paloma Proudfoot’s “Unfinished painting” (2024).Credit ... the bodies and minds of the works’ female subjects are women’s — severed at the wrist, their nails neatly manicured.

It is also home to something quite singular: the National Black Theatre (NBT), an institution first established in Harlem in 1968. Due to stage its first performances in late 2027, the theater, ...

This article is a deep dive into the dynamic world of African performance art, focusing on trailblazing ... winner Angelique Kidjo is the queen of West African music. She's known for her unique ...

The sculpture, made of polished bronze plaques, is by Barbara Chase-Riboud, the African American ... was still dominated by the West, she said, and as for the art world, it was “totally white ...

With the unveiling of its eagerly anticipated Institute, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to nurturing creativity, preserving heritage, and fostering artistic innovation, the Museum of West ...

Founded in 2016 by Tokini Peterside-Schwebig, the fair has since become a cornerstone of the African art sector. The first of its kind in West Africa, ART X Lagos goes beyond the traditional ...

A whirlwind of colour and art ... African-American artists’ works examine the past, present and future repercussions of slavery. Traditional boubous, wide-sleeved robes worn across West Africa ...

A whirlwind of color and art at the opening of this year’s Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art in the Senegalese ...