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By Seph Rodney Among the plethora of art fairs this week in New York City, there is still only one dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora. The 1-54 Contemporary African Art ...
It’s one of the first works that visitors to this year’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair will see if they ... 70 artists from across the African diaspora. Each booth, a publicist for ...
While Black dandyism is deeply rooted in African American culture, its influence stretches far beyond the United States, revealing itself throughout the diaspora. From the Caribbean to the African ...
The 2025 Met Gala celebrated dandyism across the diaspora through bold, cultural symbolism and heritage-driven styles. While Black dandyism is deeply rooted in African American culture ...
ATLANTA – A black female model leans on a ... symbolizes what he believes is missing in fine art: the fair representation of black people. Artists say African Americans are absent from ...
It also celebrates the opening of a corresponding exhibit, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume ... shadow of where the African diaspora expanded into ...
A painting by South African artist Marlene Dumas ... January” sets a new record price for a work of art by a living female artist, works by male artists have traditionally sold for much more.
If someone found my lynched and decapitated body lying under a Confederate flag with a “Make America Great Again!” baseball cap nearby, chances are you’d still be able to identify […] ...
The collection, from board member Ira Brind, will be available at the Philadelphia Museum of Art through January 2026.
The award-winning filmmaker captures the emotional and cultural landscapes of 12 African nations, offering an immersive ...