Public spaces across Africa are being transformed into vibrant canvases where art isn't just displayed, but celebrated and ...

African wire artists use a combination of techniques to create their intricate designs. From coiling and twisting to weaving ...

Archaeological Research in Africa by archaeologists Dr. Joshua Kumbani and Prof. Margarita Díaz-Andreu explores the ...

was steeped in African history and historic African artforms and culture, her specialty was contemporary African art. Becker’s vision for the collection would be centered in the present ...

In 1897 most of Benin City, then the capital of an extensive kingdom, was razed by the British. Their trove of looted plaques ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art will host a marketplace as part of a series of events that celebrate its ...

The cultural shift in institutions continues as “ Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now ” headlines at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This new exhibit, which opened Nov. 17 at ...

presumably by immigrants (African and otherwise) making a living in the French capital. These modern effigies to mass production and over-consumption carry their own history, gained from both the ...