will host a special event titled "Visions of Afro-Futurism from the 1970s," featuring acclaimed artist Damon Locks and members of the Black Monument Ensemble. This event will take place at the ...
Several years ago, he noticed a “flourishing” among Black and African diasporic artists around the world to depict the Black figure in imaginative ways. Brooklyn-based Lorna Simpson, for example, ...
Works by Philip Guston and Trenton Doyle Hancock suggest the possibilities — and limitations — of satirical art. Mel Brooks, who mocked Adolf Hitler in his 1967 black comedy “The Producers ...
CHICAGO (WGN) — Two friends who have been passionate about art their entire lives formed a brand new group focused on connecting Black artists and giving them more exposure, and over the next ...
While many African artists have been able to ride the wave of the genre’s international popularity, some musicians are now pushing for global recognition beyond its confines. “I won’t be mad ...
Several African art collectives are making a difference by focusing on youth empowerment through art education and training. For example, some collectives provide free workshops and classes to ...
By Jason Farago We call it Egypt; the Greeks called it Aigyptos; but the ancient civilization in the northeast corner of Africa preferred ... “Flight Into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient ...
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Linocut printmaking, the art of carving images into sheets of linoleum, finds a vibrant and distinct expression in Africa. This medium, adopted by African artists, pulses with the continent's ...
November is Hip-Hop History Month, and as we mark 51 years of the genre’s legacy (revisit our extensive 50th anniversary celebration here), a new study from viagogo has arrived highlighting how ...
Travis Scott — whose record-breaking “Circus Maximus Tour” earned over $150 million before wrapping last month — tops the list as the Black artist with the most ticket sales of the year ...