Martin Kimani, a former Kenyan diplomat, said his past work positions him to build on the Africa Center’s diverse programming that goes beyond art. With major gifts to leading arts institutions ...

James Marshall, aka Dalek, is widely-recognized for his vivid illustrations, paintings and art collaborations featuring his popular Space Monkey character — a grinning humanoid mouse that the artist ...

Dr. Clarence B. Jones, prominent Civil Rights leader and advisor to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., received the 2021 Thurgood Marshall Award. On August 6, the Section honored legendary civil rights ...

Africa Restored (Cheryl as Cleopatra) by Kerry James Marshall is on view as part of “Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica” at the Art Institute of Chicago.