As we enter International Black Women’s History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history, putting out powerful stories that depict Black women’s experiences, ...
The Detroit Institute of Arts has revamped its African American arts collection and brought it to the heart of the museum. “Reimagine African American Art,” which opened Saturday, was organized by the ...
Elizabeth Catlett once told an interviewer that one of the biggest public misconceptions about her is that she’s a great artist. She was “just lucky,” she said, to come “at a time when it’s ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Employees pose with 'Red Skull', 1982 by Jean-Michel Basquiat at Christie's London on September 29, 2017 in London, England. Christie's Auction House is to sell ...
Black visual artists have long been at the forefront of artistic innovation, using their work to tell powerful stories and challenge societal norms. This article highlights 15 influential Black ...
A small painting bought for $10 at a thrift store in Glenside, a small suburban town outside of Philadelphia, has turned out to be a one-of-a-kind treasure representing the height of Black wealth in ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO (WGN) — Two friends who have been ...
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Black Visual Artists

Black art has been notoriously difficult to find. While there are tons of talented artists all around the globe, their work is often underrepresented in museums and galleries. However, if there’s one ...
TODD CHRIS THANK YOU. TONIGHT ONE OF THE LAST LIVING FLORIDA HIGHWAYMEN AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTISTS, A TREASURE COAST ICON WITH HIS PAINTBRUSH HAS PASSED AWAY. ANGELA ROZIER SHARES MORE ON HIS LEGACY AND ...
Segregation prompts out of the box thinking for black artists of the 1950s on Florida's Treasure Coast. Business model of selling art on U.S. 1 corridor helps artists find success. EDITOR'S NOTE: To ...
Discriminatory hiring practices is one challenge Black tattoo artists face. Although tattooing has been around for centuries, the practice was mainly underground before becoming recognized as ...