To them, African art was wild, African depictions were abstract, and African masks were made of wood. British Museum curator Chris Spring says the discovery changed Western ideas of African art.

The Engen Collection’, initially put together as the Mobil collection in the early 1980s, brings to market a selection of works from a broader archive of over two hundred artworks, offering insights ...

Abstract art and the artists that gain success from it have the tendency to be associated with white mediocrity, lacking interesting concepts and backed by surface level ideologies.

Ogden Museum reopens Monday with must-see exhibits of African American abstract art. BY DOUG MACCASH | Staff writer. Doug MacCash. Author email; Jun 15, 2020 Jun 15, 2020 Updated Jun 15, 2020; ...

Visual Artist Keana Dollar-Dickerson joined host Rachael Maurer to chat about her African abstract art and how she is celebrating culture, identity, and self-expression through her works.

Osi Audu, the artist behind the exhibition “Osi Audu: The Self in African Art,” is seen with his artwork in the background at Opalka Gallery at Sage College on April 2 in Albany.

Kristen Woollery's electric and vibrant abstract art reflects the roots of her Afro-Trinadadian heritage, while taking the predominately white world of art by storm. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip ...