An exhibition devoted to the African-American abstract painter highlights his energetic forms, tense lines and subtle ...

Another popular storytelling style in African children's art is depicting scenes from everyday life. These scenes usually ...

“Procession: The Art of Norman Lewis” is a truly revelatory exhibition devoted to an African-American artist who was involved with the emergent Abstract Expressionist scene and has been ...

It makes sense then that while his work is a contemporary response to traditional African art, he isn’t looking to offer answers or explanations. Instead, Audu lets his abstract art speak for ...

African-American art in Newark has for more than 40 years ... but it looks in this context like an abstract painting. And that's what African-American artists often do--take a dominant style ...

“It’s always exciting to place African contemporary art in a contextually different environment, beyond its origin,” he says. The works in the show include figurative and abstract paintings ...

such as the influence of African symbology on the development of abstract art, and the impact of magi, herbalists and healers (the latter is presented in a room with lighting designed to look like ...

gave the city its latest piece of signature public art, "United We Stand," a monumental and jazzy abstract sculpture unveiled in July outside the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.

The new era of the Pan-African art movement continues a legacy of promoting ... and Ethiopian artist Gebre Kristos Desta, whose abstract paintings explore Ethiopian history and culture.

Portraiture remains popular, but there has been a significant rise in abstract art in Ghana over the last two years. “While we may not yet be at the level of South Africa or Nigeria, the growth ...