A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
“The Time Is Always Now” is a touring exhibition that originated at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where Eshun is ...
Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
Ai Weiwei’s artistic interventions, Black artists’ responses to ancient Egypt, and the impressive offerings of El Museo’s ...
Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.
Overdue Recognition Art Gallery in Bowie represents dozens of African American artists, offers custom framing services and ...
Artists from the US and across Africa interpret Dakar exhibition’s theme, tied to slavery’s past and future repercussions, in ...
Fearless, prolific, and protean from the start of his career, Thompson was able to absorb influences from both contemporary ...