African artists are making waves in the domain of modern portraiture. They offer a new take and technique to the form of art.

Art & Exhibitions A Major Show of Contemporary African Photography at Tate Modern Considers the Medium As a Tool for World-Building. Here Are 5 Exhibiting Artists You Need to Know Osei Bonsu walks ...

Fitchburg Art Museum recently opened “Africa Rising,” the inaugural exhibition of its new collection of 21st-century Africa photography, and a sampling of the recent explosion of fine art ...

The exhibition aims to highlight significant historical examples of collaboration between Haitians and African Americans in ...

A new collection of his writings, out in August, reveals the thinking behind his boundary-breaking curatorial work.

A Shared Vision,’ created to expand on the theme of our Global open call, we spoke with Sarah Waiswa, founder of African Women in Photography (AWiP)—an organization and community that creates ...

Quite sensibly, “Africa Rising: 21st-Century African Photography” doesn’t try to be comprehensive. A survey rather than summary, it runs at the Fitchburg Art Museum through Feb. 23.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum has acquired a wide-ranging collection of photographs that represent African Americans from the medium’s early years to the near present — roughly the 1840s to ...

The Art Institute of Chicago, gift of Susan and Lewis Manilow. David Hammons. African-American Flag, 1990. Collection of Larry and Marilyn Fields, gift from David Hammons. Awol Erizku.

Highlights from London’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Though the fair featured some photography, sculpture, mixed media and textile art, the abundance of figurative painting stood out.

Dallas art exhibit honors untold stories of African American veterans A life of service is never easy, and for many men and women of color who serve in the military, the challenges can be even ...