Even as race-conscious cultural programming is under attack, this San Francisco museum is celebrating its 20th anniversary ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is bringing African art to Philly. The plan is for the art to stay permanently. Imani Roach, curator for the Philadelphia Museum of Art's Brind Center for African and ...

A startingly discovery of stolen art has spawned a new initiative and a significant grant. The University of Iowa’s Stanley Museum of Art is creating three new positions to study the origins of their ...

Reviewed by Carol Magee in African arts (Los Angeles) 44 (4) winter 2011, pages 93-94. AFA copy 39088015517063 is gift from Janet Stanley. Contents The Cincinnati Art Museum's Steckelmann Collection: ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art has announced the exhibition “Tsedaye Makonnen—Sanctuary.” Opening Dec. 13 and remaining an ongoing display, the exhibition features seven sculptures ...

For the occasion, the institution has also remodelled its lobby and put together a separate exhibition looking back at its ...

It doesn’t sound as if they had to give her the hard sell. “This was a co-organization between ourselves and our colleagues at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (in New York City),” says Dr. Kristen ...

Gerri McCritty said she honors Black art and its power to educate and inspire. The 65-year-old native of Liberia features African and Afrocentric artwork at PAVAA Gallery, the 632 N. Christian St. art ...

Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

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 ...

The New Orleans Museum of Art is facing sharp criticism for hiring a white woman to become its new Francoise Billion Curator of African Art rather than hiring a Black person. The museum announced ...