David C. Driskell & Friends” at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville highlights Driskell’s artistic legacy and the importance of his relationships with fellow artists.

From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by ...

Bailey was born in Newport News, Va. in 1917. In the 1930s, she moved to North Philadelphia’s 1946 N. 23rd Street — a blue ...

Called “Godmother of African American Art,” Lewis was born in New Orleans in 1927. She grew up in Ponchatoula, La., returning ...

According to the National Gallery of Art, unlike the organized, precise patterns that many quilters made from Dutch and ...

Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the ...

says Eleanor Jones Harvey, a senior curator here at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM). She points to a portrait made in 1859 of an African American woman with center-parted hair ...

Such is the guiding premise of “Out of the Fire,” an exhibition of the African American Master Artists in Residency Program ...

The internal announcement, which has not previously been made public, came nearly two weeks before President Trump issued an ...

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History presents Luminosity: A Detroit Arts Gathering, a year-long ...

The director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Kevin Young, is on personal leave as of March 14, according to reports, shortly after President Trump's executive order ...