The installation, organized by the Center for African American Art, stands as a milestone in the museum’s evolving ...

The Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts was the first department of its kind in the nation when ...

The DIA’s collection of and interest in African American art is now one of the largest collections in the world, says DIA ...

The installation encompasses four galleries that tell the story of African American history chronologically from 1840 to 1986 ...

The film "Right On Be Free" emphasizes the importance of art and community in the African American experience. It calls for black individuals to engage with their heritage through artistic expression, ...

For the occasion, the institution has also remodelled its lobby and put together a separate exhibition looking back at its ...

The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) will relocate and reopen its African American art galleries in October 2025. The new galleries will be centrally located near the Rivera Court, showcasing 50 works ...

As we enter International Black Women’s History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history, putting out powerful stories that depict Black women’s experiences, ...

The thesis is simple, surprising, and undeniable: Nashville as central to African American fine art in the 20th century. Fisk University is the reason why. ByChadd Scott, Contributor. Forbes ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of African leaders in Morocco on Tuesday, building on his now famous 2018 portrait of former U.S.