Afro-American Folk Art and Crafts. University Press of Mississippi ... A richly illustrated publication on traditional African textiles, including beaten bark cloths and woven cloths and raphia.

The actress, who has been on television for decades, is also a major collector of contemporary art. She loaned 40 pieces to ...

I couldn’t do it.” Her show at Fort Gansevoort, “Beyond Patchwork: The Abstractions of Yvonne Wells,” at first glance seems ...

Clementine Hunter was a self-taught African American artist known for her painted depictions of early 20th-century plantation life in Louisiana. Hunter’s colorful oil paintings do not rely on ...

Black country artists such as Yola, Brittney Spencer and Tanner Adell are challenging stereotypes in the genre. Yola uses a ...

After thrilling Lied Center audiences in 2021, Step Afrika! will return with lightning-fast footwork, percussive chants, and ...

CCH Pounder, following in the footsteps of fellow Black celebrities and art collectors like Swizz Beatz, has made a ...

An artistic residency at Allapattah’s Rubell Museum has been an early step in many a stellar career. This year, visitors will ...

Christy shrewdly toned down the racier aspects of the traditional minstrel show ... performing as an African American impersonator and musician. Some time around 1838, he wrote "Bill Crowder ...

From colorful street murals to eye-catching sculptures, America is overflowing with creativity. Here are some places to see ...

In this journey, we explore the resurgence of these traditional ... embracing the art of frying. The origins of fried chicken ...

The MOJA Arts Fest celebrates African-American and Caribbean arts and culture with 45 diverse concerts, productions and ...