From 3-D sculptures to vibrant colors, the Essence of the Crown exhibition is meant to take people on a journey. “It’s a ...

Discover the importance of Black museums in preserving African American history and culture, and their role in educating the ...

African masquerade ensembles are recognizably carnivalesque, yet not aligned with Carnival as we know it. The exquisite, ...

Ajanku has been an artist for her entire life. “I sat at the knees of my quilt-making grandmother,” Ajanku said. “My other grandmother was a crochet hobbyist. Those are the hands that formed ...

The DIA's Center for African American Art, established in 2000, organized the reinstallation. This marks the first phase of a larger renovation of the museum's second-floor North Wing.

From a delicate 13th-century clay figure to self-portraits by photographer Samuel Fosso, New York's Metropolitan Museum reopens its African art collection on Saturday, exploring the "complexity ...

The Metropolitan Museum reopens its African art collection on Saturday, exploring the "complexity" of the past and looking to the present ...

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, above, will open the exhibit “Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California” on June 8.

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When the Museum of Black Civilizations opened in Dakar, Senegal, in December 2018, it was celebrated across the African and global art communities for many reasons. First, it was a sigh of relief that ...

The Museum of African American History, which operates locations in Boston and Nantucket, was notified of the cuts late Wednesday night, according to museum president and CEO Noelle Trent.