A blockbuster show at the Centre Pompidou in Paris spotlights 300-plus works by 150 artists of African heritage ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on ...

It’s the afternoon of a slowly foreshadowing spring, and figurative artist Tschabalala Self is glowing on the heels of a myriad of exhibitions. A darling in the art world, the Harlem native has ...

From enslaved women concealing rice grains in their hair to Underground Railroad maps woven inside cornrows, Black hair has often been recognized in the multi-ethnic Black community as a symbol of ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hong Kong’s Empty Gallery envelops you in darkness. The lift doors open and, for the few seconds before ...

Black American novelists, filmmakers and other writers are using comedy to reveal — and combat — our era’s disturbing political realities. By Adam Bradley LAST SPRING, DURING the Broadway ...

When a former coworker told David Woods that her mother was a painter, it would've been totally normal for the Nova Scotian artist, curator and multi-hyphenate to brush it off as water-cooler talk ...

A “Black Lives Matter” street mural that adorned two blocks of 16th Street Northwest near the White House in Washington, DC is in the process of being removed, according to reporting by The ...