In Dakar, the capital of a country where 97 percent of the population identifies as Muslim, I found a palpable connection ...

The pieces give insight into how the cultures prepared for the afterlife and revered their elders and leaders.

Kimbell Art Museum is growing its collection of African sculptures with two new acquisitions from one of the largest private ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. A visitor looks at wooden royal statues of the Dahomey Kingdom, dated 19th ...

The largest show of African art in more than 25 years in Fort Worth opens at the Kimbell Art Museum. The Language of Beauty in African Art is a major new exhibition at the Kimbell Art Museum — with ...

Spirit and flesh fuse through art in Africa. That means a group of guys sitting around in a dirt circle might well have the ceremonial weight of the pope at High Mass in St. Peter's Basilica. You know ...

Napoleon’s Jewels” served as the theme for Sunday Supper #006, This edition of Sunday Supper, held on October 26 in a Black-owned Brownstone, firmly reflected African traditions, Black art, and food.

As part of the museum’s longstanding commitment to and collaboration with institutions of higher learning on the continent, more than 100 copies of the Heroes catalog will be donated to universities ...

A new theory credits medieval Catalan art as Picasso’s inspiration for the iconic "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon," but art historians are pushing back. Two people view Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles ...

WALKER, Mich. — Students at West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science are honoring African American figures for Black History Month with a special art project that has the entire classroom ...