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 ...

Three 1,500-year-old burials in the Negev desert have pendants of bone and ebony that may depict the deceased individuals' ancestors.

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 ...

Toyin Lawani explained the making of Queen's one million pins dress and how she had gotten pins that ended up turning black, ...

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.

British-Nigerian entrepreneur Mo Abudu’s Lagos-based EbonyLife Studios has struck a partnership deal with Lionsgate-owned US network Starz for an African period drama. Queen Nzinga will be developed ...

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 ...