The illicit love affairs behind these notorious paintings
What Art Can Tell Us About Love, Nick Trend’s entertaining canter through art-historical romances, takes us from Jan Steen to ...
New Haven artist sheds light on Black male influences in new exhibit
A New Haven artist is stepping into the spotlight. Marquis Brantley’s exhibit “Made Visible: Unveiled Roots” is a tribute to the Black men in his life and the positive impacts they’ve made. Looking ...
An 1840 selfie to 1960s advertising: Eight images that tell the story of America
A new exhibition of more than 200 photographs charts 300 years of image-making in the US, showing how the country's history ...
CCH Pounder’s portrait collection is part of the African American Museum’s ongoing exhibit
A massive oil painting featuring two of Congolese artist Sisqo Ndombe’s haunting “cracked people” welcomes visitors to the ...
Rare portraits reveal the humanity of the slaves who revolted on the Amistad
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
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Rare portraits reveal the humanity of the slaves who revolted on the Amistad
A 25-year-old man named Sengbe Pieh led ... for an exhibition where three of these portraits are now on display, “In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World,” at the Smithsonian ...