‘Portrait of an Unlikely Space’ at Yale University Art Gallery centers Black stories lost to time, and contemporary responses, a communion across generations NEW HAVEN — Shadow swallows the ...

Here are five recent headlines putting Black art in the spotlight, from 17th-century sitters to masters of Nigerian Modernism ...

Curated by Jonathan Carver Moore, this new exhibition confronts the emotional and political cost of assimilation—and dares to ...

The Gainsborough portrait is currently included ... for the anti-slavery movement. While painting, Labinjo turned to sources like David Olusoga’s Black and British a Forgotten History.

He’s on the rise at that point of his life.” The painting is also not the first time a portrait of a Black historical figure has replaced the portrait of a White one. Six years ago a group of ...

Kim Sajet, director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., will depart her post following a social media post ...

The portrait broke new ground, not just for its striking visual impact, but for how it redefined the representation of Black women in fine art. Sherald’s portraits challenge viewers to see Black ...

Truth was the first Black woman in United States history to ... “The subjects themselves, the artists, the portrait art, the social reform movement, the mechanics association, all of those ...

The first portrait painted of King Charles since his coronation has some critics seeing red. NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben discusses the controversy with art journalist Holly Black. The newest ...

One way it did that was by commissioning Davis to paint portraits of Black pioneers with long-overlooked contributions to Oregon history for its permanent collection. The nearly $100,000 ...

President Donald Trump has a new official portait. He has decorated the White House with his mug shot and assassination attempt "fight" moment.

He had only encountered it as a “poor black-and-white reproduction ... that the cleaning of the rather dirty painting might turn it into a portrait with the qualities attributed to Rembrandt ...