The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art world more than 30 years after his death.

Presenting never-before-seen ephemera and the works of 19 contemporary Black artists, the Hammer Museum pays homage to the life and impact of musician and spiritual leader Alice Coltrane.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – It’s the first day of a month-long celebration of Black History in this country. There’s an art gallery in Harlem making a difference in the lives of artists of color.

Concerts, a gourmet dinner, theatrical performances and art events: Black Box Blackout has them all. A month-long labor of love from local jazz singer Kristen Warren, Black Box Blackout keeps the ...

A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold and she made three trips in 24 hours between New Zealand and Australia.

The Art Institute of Chicago’s Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica is massive, featuring 350 works of art, with paintings, sculpture, video and audio, as well as historical ...

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Even after she returned home to Philadelphia, married and started a family further north, she continued depicting the quiet terrors — and triumphs — of being Black ... for art at a young ...

Theyyam: Indian Folk Ritual Theatre, An Insider’s Vision by K.K. Gopalakrishnan seeks to bridge this gap. It vividly maps the Theyyam landscape, defining its characters, rituals, stories, and art ...