More Perfect Union Newsletter Please enter a valid email address. Thank you for subscribing to our newsletter! The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is the nation’s first art museum and school.

A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the ...

To wear batik is to drape oneself in a piece of Malaysia’s soul. Its colours and patterns celebrate nature, culture and ...

The tradition of star chart mapping in Africa extends far back in history, suggesting that ancient African cultures were keen ...

Pictures of Belonging” traces the careers of three female artists who flourished despite the U.S. government’s imprisonment ...

From the Fillmore’s jazz alley to Richmond’s bustling wartime scene, the Bay Area was the destination for a great wave of ...

From the Fillmore’s jazz alley to Richmond’s bustling wartime scene, the Bay Area was the destination for a great wave of ...

Nearly 300 artists rent studio spaces in San Francisco's iconic Hunters Point Shipyard, the U.S.-naval-base-turned-art-community in the Bayview. Among them is Malik Seneferu, longtime occupant of ...

Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.

Africa's stop-motion animation journey started with pioneering artists who crafted stories from clay, fabric, and recycled ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a reach that expands across the globe and back in time. Its collections cover everything ...