When Michiko Quinones first saw the framed, oval-shaped 1864 watercolor of a tiny Black man peacefully fishing near a mill, ...

Meet the main characters, black cats Kevin and Satan, painted by Vanessa Stockard in various backgrounds, which may be references to the art world, pop culture, literature or natural landscapes.

An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman ... and allows us to widen our understanding of how people in the 17th century understood issues that are ...

The Art Institute’s massive survey wrestles with this vastness by bringing together a broad swath of African and Black art that reflects the beauty and nuance of the African story. Pan-Africanism, the ...

For artist Stephen Towns, Mozert's photographs and the history of Paradise Park provide the foundation for 'Private Paradise.

A painting from a thrift store in Glenside is by William H. Dorsey, of Philadelphia’s elite Black society circa 1864.

The painting celebrating Black culture is on loan now through June ... “It was the first time I sneaked into a Rhythm and Blues concert and saw people moving on the dance floor with raw passion.

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is world-renowned for her paintings of Black figures ... In a 2012 interview, Yiadom-Boakye said, “People ask me, ‘Who are they, where are they?’ ...

The other exhibit is an art installation, “For the Culture: A Celebration of Black History Month,” which focuses on the artistic depiction of black women. It opens today, with a reception and ...