Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American painter Kehinde Wiley stands in front of a portrait of Alpha Condé, former president of Guinea, during the opening of his ...

African sand painting is an ancient art form that has been practiced for centuries. It involves creating intricate designs using colored sands on various surfaces. This traditional craft, however, is ...

A self-portrait by South African artist Alexis Preller and a piece from postcolonial Moroccan painter Mohamed Melehi described by Sotheby’s as “career-defining,” will lead a sale of modern and ...

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I don’t know yet that there is such a thing as African LGBTQ art history,” says curator and author Serubiri Moses. Moses is a ...

Although Black History Month is commemorated in February, museums and galleries on Long Island are presenting works by Black artists that create impressions to last a lifetime. Whether locally ...

Kehinde Wiley rose to national recognition after his official portrait of President Obama was unveiled in 2018. But the American artist has been rewriting history and representation in art for nearly ...

A new theory credits medieval Catalan art as Picasso’s inspiration for the iconic "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon," but art historians are pushing back. Two people view Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of African leaders in Morocco on Tuesday, building on his now famous 2018 portrait of former U.S.