Orangetown's historians are a bit obsessed with the man portrayed in "Seated Merchant Wearing a Falling Lace Collar." For good reason.

The exhibition at San Francisco's historic Fort Point connects today’s top artists with historical Black genius.

Oh wait, did I say that wrong? A news story I read about his possibly illegal Friday firing of the director of the ...

Janice Frame, a renowned artist and longtime Island resident, conveys the radiance and strength of African people, as well as ...

For a long period of American history, art created by African Americans was considered irrelevant and unworthy of appreciation. Still, even in the conditions of slavery, segregation, and oppression, ...

For example, the 1862 portrait "Men of Progress" by Christian Schussele ... The Met has made key acquisitions of black art in recent years, including the Souls Grown Deep Foundation Gift and ...

“Dandyism gave Black men and women ... Here are five art historical examples of Black dandyism that might serve as inspiration for attendees of this year’s Met Gala. Portrait of Julius Soubise ...

opening final rooms of colorful acrylic portraits, with four heart-rending drawings of Isherwood’s last weeks of life. The figure is roughly life-size, rendered in spare, firm strokes of black ...

This week, the Whitney Museum of American Art ... two Black men restage the iconic World War II photo of a white male sailor kissing a white nurse in Times Square. In Sherald's portrait, the ...

the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the National Portrait Gallery of London. More than 100 — from his early, tightly constructed black-and-white watercolors to his more expressionistic latter-day ...