younger black woman. The painting has garnered more than 7,000 likes since it was posted on Instagram three weeks ago. But as website Blavity reports, certain people on Twitter aren’t happy ...

I really thought it was important to look at the language of power as opposed to our historical painting. But also I think in many ways it was to sort of pay homage to all the myriad black women ...

An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman side by side has gone on public display for the first time at Compton Verney, a historic manor in the English ...

Wiley, who has described his own visual style as "bombastic, syrupy, and garish," is celebrated in the contemporary art world for his large-scale portraits of black and brown men and women ...

its artistic legacy will take center stage as New Orleans artist Tahj “Queen Tahj” Williams will become the first Black woman to handcraft both the Super Bowl logo and theme art for Super Bowl ...

Over the past two years, she went on to create 22 oil-on-wood panels, a series she titled "The Beauty of the Black Woman." The paintings, 13 of which are on exhibit at the Houston Museum of ...

BLACK VENUS is part of my ongoing research into Black women in history. I studied art history at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London, and it was there, during my master’s, that I ...

Harmonia Rosales, a Chicago artist, reimagined the famous "Creation of Adam" painting that ... a white Adam but a black, female God reaching out to touch a young black woman.

An artist is replacing the white men in classical paintings with black women, in order to address the lack of representation women of colour face. Harmonia Rosales, 33, lives and works in Chicago.

UNITED KINGDOM — A 17th-century painting showing a Black woman with her white companion has been placed under a temporary export bar to reduce the risk of the artwork leaving the United Kingdom.