The Salem Art Association commissioned Portland-based artist Jeremy Okai Davis for the contemporary paintings.

For him, black and white photography symbolises simplicity and truthfulness. Kolkata’s accessibility to vintage photography ...

If you visit the Speaker’s office, Yousuf Karsh’s iconic black-and-white photo stares out at you. Look deeper around the Hill ...

These additions include the works of Yale-affiliated Black artists and a new portrait of Black theologian Alexander Crummell.

A massive oil painting featuring two of Congolese artist Sisqo Ndombe’s haunting “cracked people” welcomes visitors to the ...

A range of interpretations and depictions of the Black figure is currently on view at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (through ...

The New York-based LMI Group claims the $50 portrait is a previously unknown work by the Dutch master, perhaps now worth $15m ...

Minneapolis artist Russ White, known for his bright, photo-realist portraits of Minnesota locals, presents “Sitters,” a ...

Now they’re one of the top power couples in the art world, each committed in their own way to advancing the cause of racial ...

In the 1960s, he built the Brockman Gallery, a vital venue for Black artists in Los Angeles. Here are glimpses into his life, ...

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...