Simone Leigh’s art consists mainly of sculptures and installations. Her works always concern Black women, their history, and their experience and strength. She is from Chicago and based in New York.

You don’t have to be an art expert to appreciate a good painting, especially when it comes from Black female painters who are revolutionizing the art world with every brushstroke. From bold portraits ...

The New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the U.S. Associated Press Jun 14, 2025 ...