A D.C. artist's glowing monuments to Black lives
Tsedaye Makonnen's ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.
A $10 painting found at Glenside thrift store is a clue to Philadelphia’s storied Black history
The W.H. Dorsey painting is one more piece of evidence that there was a thriving Black community in antebellum Philadelphia ...
6 Bay Area cultural institutions for diving deeper into African American art and history
From the Museum of the African Diaspora to two museums dedicated to the Black Panther Party, here are five institutions where ...
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‘Project a Black Planet’ is a history-making survey of Pan-African art
The massive Art Institute of Chicago exhibition, co-presented with museums in Barcelona and Brussels, will head to Europe ...
Dallas Mavericks invite students to honor Black history with art contest
The top five Grand Prize winners will receive an all-expenses paid trip to Washington D.C., but the prizes don't stop there.
Dynamic concert set to celebrate African American musical artists
Pacific Symphony and the Arts & Learning Conservatory partner to present "Symphonic Soul: A Celebration of African American ...
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CCH Pounder talks about sharing her art collection and the importance of preserving Black art
Actress and art collector CCH Pounder is sharing more than 40 pieces of her collection in an exhibit at the African American ...
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Sculptor who was the first Black woman to receive a national art commission was 'a voice of her time'
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller was a protege of Auguste Rodin and shaped the Harlem Renaissance. The African American Museum in ...
PAFA has collected 595 works by Black artists in the last decade. Is it enough?
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.
Hunters Point Shipyard Artist Malik Seneferu Celebrated In Dynamic Sf Main Library Retrospective
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 ...
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The Art Institute surveys the culture of Panafrica
The Art Institute’s massive survey wrestles with this vastness by bringing together a broad swath of African and Black art that reflects the beauty and nuance of the African story. Pan-Africanism, the ...