Works by leading black artists in the contemporary art realm are on view at Washington's Corcoran Gallery of Art to tackle issues of racial, sexual and historical identity.

SECRET GAMES: WENDY EWALD COLLABORATIVE WORKS WITH CHILDREN, 1969-1999 -- Through April 8 at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, 500 17th St. NW (Metro: Farragut West). 202/639-1700.

On October 1, the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. will open its exhibition 30 Americans, showcasing many influential and relevant African-American contemporary artists of the last ...

TRADITIONAL AFRICAN storytelling, energetic dancing, art workshops and a ventriloquism-magic act highlight the Corcoran Gallery of Art's free Family Day from 10 to 3 Saturday. The semiannual event ...

Especially relevant now because of the Corcoran Gallery’s “Pump Me Up” exhibit, D.C.’s ’80s subculture has its roots in revolutionary art and music. The 1980s saw the city caught in the turbulent ...

When Sam Gilliam died last year, it was a huge loss for the art world. That was followed, in March, by the death of Lou Stovall, and a few years back we also lost David C. Driskell, a world­renowned ...

The Corcoran Gallery of Art and its college in Washington, D.C., will be taken over by a university and another gallery. The Corcoran is cherished by many but has had years of financial trouble.

Since then the show, rebranded as the Black Boy Art Show, has expanded to 20 cities. The Atlanta edition has grown from 30 featured artists in its first year, to nearly 70 last year.