The multidisciplinary artist's long-running project, A Statement of Pride, is a striking, nostalgic homage to the reclamation ...

An exhibition devoted to the American photographer highlights her relentless experimentation, poignant portraits and ...

I was a young female. I wanted to paint young females. And I was being told that I was never going to have a career if I did ...

Najee Dorsey's art explores southern stories at Black Art In America exhibition. Discover the textured narrative of his work.

Mario Moore's bold portraits explore the nature of veneration, self-determination, and the continuum of history.

It was a devastating slaying that prompted outpourings of love for the civil rights activist and frustration over the ...

Black women built Broadway’s biggest season. Audra McDonald leads the charge—and she doesn’t need to clap back to prove it.

A painting by South African artist Marlene Dumas sold for $13.6 million in New York on Wednesday. Dumas has set a record for the most expensive artwork by a living woman artist sold at an auction. Her ...

On a clear night earlier this year, the writer and scholar Saidiya Hartman was fidgeting in a cab on the way to MOMA PS1, the contemporary-art center in Queens. The museum was holding an event to ...

As we enter International Black Women’s History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history, putting out powerful stories that depict Black women’s experiences ...