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The first presentation of its kind, “New African Masquerades” offers a rare look into contemporary West African masquerade.
Speculation had been swirling around Miss January (1997) by the 71-year-old South African painter Marlene Dumas in the weeks ...
Showrunner Mara Brock Akil infused her new Netflix show 'Forever' with the spirit of L.A., including in the set design. The ...
Queer African creatives have been making their mark around the world through a range of forms - books, films, fashion, art, music. Their work wins awards, sets trends and is studied by scholars. Most ...
A painting by South African artist Marlene Dumas has sold for $13.6 million at auction, setting a new record for a living ...
As Brooklin A. Soumahoro made his way through his industrial-style studio in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Glassell Park, ...
The Carolinas had over 1,400 National Endowment for the Arts grants over more than a quarter century. We take a look at how the money was spent.
Photograph courtesy of Susanna Blunt’s Facebook. Since beginning her artistic career at age 3, Canadian artist Susanna Blunt has mastered many art forms: sculpture, print, contemporary mixed media, ...
The Netflix Young, Famous & African star, who had not publicly addressed the situation for several months, made her announcement while co-presenting the award for Best Afrobeat Singer of the Year ...
A new portrait of the King and Queen has been panned by as 'sinister ... dislike of the piece ahead of its official reveal. Chief art critic at The Telegraph, Alastair Sooke, said the royal ...
In November last year, Warhol prints of Queen Beatrix and Ntombi Twala were stolen - and abandoned - during a heist on a Dutch art gallery. Local police at the time said thieves took four ...