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Noirci Studio Is the Black-Owned Online Shop Making African American Wall Art Prints Collectible

Noirci Studio is a Black-owned online shop and art marketplace where you can buy African American wall art prints, archival canvas pieces made from original paintings by Black arti...

Art Is Being Erased From U.S. Government Spaces. This Painting Is the Latest Example

Trump Administration Removes Kehinde Wiley Painting from Embassy Walls

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A trio of painted steel works created in 1962 by renowned American abstract sculptor David Smith in Washington D.C, USA — REU

Betye Saar, whose art redefined Black resistance, dies at 99

Best known for “The Liberation of Aunt Jemima,” Saar helped transform the landscape of American art through more than six

4 Black-Owned Businesses to Visit to Fulfill Your Artistic Side 

Discover creative fun at Black Parakeetz, Picasso’s Splat Room, N’Fungola Sibo, and Trap Karaoke!

‘Colorstruck!’ Examines the Connection Between Race and Chromatic Expression

'Colorstruck! Painting, Pigment, Affect' delves into the ways that color and social, political, and cultural forces intersect in Black American art. Do stories and artists like thi...

Teacher empowers her students to see themselves as art

An artist and educator in Washington, D.C., is using her work to celebrate her students while confronting the lasting effects of redlining. Blu Murphy is helping young people see t...

La Vaughn Belle’s artwork reminds us that history refuses to be buried 

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Betye Saar, pioneering figure of Black arts movement, dies at 99

Leading assemblage artist was known for reclaiming Jim Crow-era memorabilia as images of Black liberationArtist Betye Saar, the pioneering figure of the Black arts movement, died o...

Through Barnes Foundation and Blackstar Fest, Philadelphia Exhibits Dreams of Black Life

Explore how the Barnes Foundation and BlackStar Film Festival highlight Black, Brown, and Indigenous stories through powerful visual storytelling.

SDCC ’26: Eisners So Black

Central figure of Black Art Movement Betye Saar dies aged 99

Artist Betye Saar, whose work reflects Black identity, culture and spirituality, died Sunday morning in Los Angeles at 99.

Artist Derrick Adams' depictions of Black joy

At 56, Derrick Adams is widely regarded as one of the most important artists of his generation, known for capturing the Black experience in vibrant, kaleidoscopic colors.

‘Jim Crow must go’: the artists and everyday heroes who fought injustice – in pictures

Turn the Volume Up! at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University highlights the activism of everyday people who have confronted injustice. New York’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani, quoti...

Black Artists And Collectors Talk Ownership, Wealth & Cultural Legacy At MVAFF

The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival panel centered on ownership, preservation, and community while examining the role Black collectors can play in sustaining artis...

Barbershops and the Business of Care: Inside Damien Davis’ Exhibition

Explore how Black barbershops and salons serve as community hubs and sites of care in Damien Davis’ immersive art exhibit.

What Bold Art Teaches Africans About Migration and Africa  

Beautiful art is bold; its pushers and planners are unindoctrinated and unapologetic. In critical and tough issues, they are marinated.   They challenge the reader to broach diffic...

Remembering Black Feminist Artist, Betye Saar, On Her 100th Birthday

Betye Saar, the visionary Black feminist artist whose pioneering assemblage art dismantled racist stereotypes and redefined 20th-century American sculpture, died peacefully in her...

“The Magician’s Room” by Artist Lou Benesch

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Betye Saar, Artist Who Upended Black Stereotypes, Dies at 99

Working with dolls, family photographs, fabric scraps and other found objects, she became a leading figure in assemblage art.

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Trump Admin Removes Painting By Kehinde Wiley, Obama Portraitist, For Being ‘Woke’

A painting by an artist famous for his portrait of President Obama has been removed from an American embassy, with the U.

Black Threads: Ownership, Luxury & Cultural Power (2015–Present)

How Black designers and entrepreneurs are reshaping luxury, beauty, and culture from the inside out.