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Judy Seidman was a member of Medu Art Ensemble from 1980 to 1985; she worked on numerous posters produced by Medu. She worked for South African Historical Archives as poster curator (2005 - 2009). She ...
For Abidjan-based artist Saint-Étienne Yéanzi, the continent’s social and political reality has sparked a creative evolution for contemporary African artists, he says, giving them confidence to work ...
🎧 Click the red listen button to hear WBEZ’s interview with Antawan Byrd. The Art Institute of Chicago’s Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica is massive, featuring 350 works of ...
Michael K. Wilson curated Shaheed Rucker's exhibit at the African American Museum in Philadelphia. ''(re)Covering the Iconic'' is a series of posters using ''Jet'' magazine covers and Wheaties cereal ...
Wendelin provides an overview of the various categories of posters created in Ghana and Nigeria. Until recently, the history and meaning of the medium of the poster has been largely ignored. As a ...
DALLAS — Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it's a great time to visit the African American Museum of Dallas for a special ...
The Lake Wales Arts Council will host “Sacred Currents: Spirituality in African Art,” an immersive exhibition running from ...
Global auction sales of works by African-born artists fell 8.4% last year to just under US$80 million, yet the market continues to show strength particularly for contemporary artists, and, strikingly, ...
The New Orleans Museum of Art has sparked outrage over its decision to hire a white woman as its new curator of African art — citing her “breadth of experience” in the field — rather than a person of ...