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The Art of Style: Inside André Leon Talley's Iconic Collection

Remembering André Leon Talley at His Estate Sale Preview at Christie’s This weekend, the Late fashion icon André Leon Talley's collection...

Feb 10, 2023

Hank Willis Thomas Joins Pace Gallery

Celebrating Equality and Challenging Stereotypes Through Art Hank Willis Thomas, 2020 | Photo:Jeff Vespa Pace Gallery, which represents...

The Embrace: A Controversial Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King in Boston

Feb 6, 2023

The Embrace: A Controversial Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King in Boston

Beyond tribute…a testament to the power of love Have you ever wondered what it would be like to witness a symbol of love and resilience...

Basquiat: Young King Exhibition at Sotheby's LA | Exploring Jean-Michel Basquiat's Legacy

Feb 2, 2023

Basquiat: Young King Exhibition at Sotheby's LA | Exploring Jean-Michel Basquiat's Legacy

February 15–March 17 2023 | Los Angeles This weekend, Sotheby’s Los Angeles opened, Basquiat: Young King, featuring the work of the...

Joseph Chisom Bright: In honour of Nwanyi Mbaise | ADA Accra

Feb 1, 2023

Joseph Chisom Bright: In honour of Nwanyi Mbaise | ADA Accra

February 1–March 26, 2023 | Accra, Ghana Bright engages his viewers with large colour scapes, triggering aesthetic exuberance and...

Forbes 30 Under 30 Art and Design Pioneers of 2022

Jan 29, 2023

Forbes 30 Under 30 Art and Design Pioneers of 2022

Discovering the Most Promising Emerging Artists and Designers

The High Museum's Driskell 2023 Prize Awarded to Ebony G. Patterson

Jan 22, 2023

The High Museum's Driskell 2023 Prize Awarded to Ebony G. Patterson

Amoako Boafo Just Opened a New Residency Program and Exhibition Space in His Hometown of Accra to Support Fellow Artists.

Dennis Osadebe: DO YOU KNOW HOW TO PRAY? | KÖNIG GALERIE

Jan 21, 2023

Dennis Osadebe: DO YOU KNOW HOW TO PRAY? | KÖNIG GALERIE

January 20–February 18, 2023 KÖNIG GALERIE is pleased to present the first solo show in Berlin by Dennis Osadebe, DO YOU KNOW HOW TO...

Ming Smith, A Trailblazer in Photography and Visual Arts, Recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award

Jan 14, 2023

Ming Smith, A Trailblazer in Photography and Visual Arts, Recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award

A Beacon of Black Excellence: Celebrating the Struggle and Survival of Visual Artists Through the Lens of Ming Smith's Inspiring Career…...

Michelle Commander Named Deputy Director of the NMAAHC

Jan 11, 2023

Michelle Commander Named Deputy Director of the NMAAHC

Michelle Commander, Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American...

J.D 'Okhai Ojeikere: Exploring the Beauty of Black hair through Photography

Jan 5, 2023

J.D 'Okhai Ojeikere: Exploring the Beauty of Black hair through Photography

Dennis Osadebe Collaborates with Hermes: A Fusion of African Art and Luxury Fashion

Jan 4, 2023

Dennis Osadebe Collaborates with Hermes: A Fusion of African Art and Luxury Fashion

Nigerian mixed-media artist, Dennis Osadebe, has recently collaborated with the French luxury fashion brand, Hermès. This collaboration...

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Fly in League with the Night | Tate Britain

Dec 24, 2022

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Fly in League with the Night | Tate Britain

24 November, 2022–26 February, 2023 Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is a British artist and writer acclaimed for her enigmatic portraits of...

Paul Ninson's Dikan Center: Revolutionizing Access to African Photography

Dec 20, 2022

Paul Ninson's Dikan Center: Revolutionizing Access to African Photography

Innovation is the key to progress, and Ghanaian photographer and filmmaker, Paul Ninson, is leading the way with the launch of Africa's...

Pharrell Williams’ First Auction hits $5.25 Million in sales on street-wear app, Joopiter

Nov 25, 2022

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Pharrell Williams’ First Auction hits $5.25 Million in sales on street-wear app, Joopiter

Grammy-winning musician and producer, Pharrell Williams, auctioned off some of his most memorable and valuable items.

"Statues Also Breathe": The Collaborative Exhibition That Shines a Light on the Missing Chibok Girls

Nov 11, 2022

"Statues Also Breathe": The Collaborative Exhibition That Shines a Light on the Missing Chibok Girls

Using Art as a Tool for Activism "Tales not passed on are like echoes in the wind, quickly fading away." This African adage holds true in...

Toyin Odutola Captures Serena Williams in a New Light at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery

Nov 10, 2022

Toyin Odutola Captures Serena Williams in a New Light at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery

November 10, 2022–October 22, 2023 | Washington, DC Artist Toyin Odutola has captured tennis star Serena Williams in her own unique way,...

5 Artists to watch at the 7th Edition of Art X Lagos

Nov 3, 2022