A painting by South African artist Marlene Dumas has sold for R245 million at auction, setting a new record for a living ...

Overlooked, familiar, homely… These are the words traditionally associated with the apron, a detachable, workaday garment ...

By turning to legal intervention, universities treat artifacts as intellectual property and miss important opportunities to ...

The Evanston company celebrates 46 years of producing classic and contemporary plays from the African and African American ...

From spacecraft engineers to open-source rebels, these innovative women are changing the face of what engineering looks like, ...

ReFrame and WIF (formerly known as Women in Film) have announced the new class of ReFrame Rise. The third cohort of fellows ...

Danielle Scott: Ancestral Call is part of In The Making, a documentary shorts series from American Masters and Firelight Media follows emerging cultural icons on their journeys to becoming masters of ...

The Bradbury Art Museum, in Arkansas State University’s Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Drive, Jonesboro, opens three exhibitions ...

This summer, escape from the humidity and glare in the cool air of a museum. Here's our pick of shows to see around the ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

Braiding traditions across the African diaspora both predate and defy the colonial confines set forth to erase and subjugate ...