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Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and representatives from the science, history and culture communities. More than ...
This view inside some of the most precious and rare museum specimens on Earth is helping scientists to better understand the ...
A 2024 study posits that a mysterious animal found in San rock art is actually a reconstruction of a dicynodont.
The 41-year-old Nxusani-Mawela is an ... dollar beer-brewing industry to more Black people and more women. At her microbrewery in Johannesburg, she's teaching 13 young Black graduates — most of them ...
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.
Details about the grand opening of the DIA’s new African American art galleries, as well as additional programing and events, will be announced at a later date leading up to October 2025.
Black art is largely absent from the world's largest museums. Now, African American artists and curators are working to change that.
McColl Center art exhibit in Charlotte NC “Dark & Divine” is a multimedia show featuring Black figurative art, with photos, mixed media.
Casino & Hotel Maryland's first Black History Month pop-up art exhibit called "Reflections of Joy: Celebrating African American Art in Maryland.""The discussion of and the history of Black joy is ...
Nauticus invited the community to celebrate the groundbreaking contributions of African American scientists and inventors on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hansen’s disease, also called leprosy, is treatable today – and that’s partly thanks to a curious tree and the work of a pioneering young scientist in the 1920s.