The title has many meanings. Okokon’s art touches on connections between his American upbringing and his African roots. In a zoom interview with NPR, he explains: “Each object in the gallery ...

The African Queen Mother sculpture has traveled from the foundry in New York to the World Fair in Dallas. The sculpture now sits on TSU’s campus as a reminder of the early pioneers and their ...

Shepherd Ndudzo. Screengrab/Ora Loapi/Whispers of Wood. Kekana had settled at St Faith’s in 1944 and stayed until he died in 1995, except for the three years (1960-1963) when he attended art ...

It's not a sight you see every day: 100 life-size Indian elephant sculptures lining Santa Monica Boulevard. Their goal: to ...

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporic Art (Mocada) will open its latest project, the Ubuntu Community Sculpture Garden —an outdoor space located alongside a brownstone in Brooklyn’s ...

arts entertainment Visual Arts. African art reconsidered in major Kimbell show More than 200 works are given cultural and religious contexts, as well as aesthetic appreciation.

Installation view of Isaac Julien’s “Once Again . . . (Statues Never Die),” at the Barnes Foundation, in Philadelphia, 2022. Art works by Isaac Julien / Courtesy Victoria Miro; Photographs ...

The Art Institute of Chicago’s Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica is massive, featuring 350 works of art, with paintings, sculpture, video and audio, as well as historical ...

When We Write To You About Africa opened at the University of Michigan Museum of Art in 2021, it doubled the space dedicated to African art in the UMMA. In the exhibit, contemporary pieces by artists ...

The center displays around 70 pieces of art from various collectors around the country including Dr. Paul Hamilton, a Denver art collector who’s been collecting African art since the 1980s.

Thousands of African art pieces are going up for sale this week after years of controversy tying the huge collection to Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis. The auction of 1,200 art pieces ...