The Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts was the first department of its kind in the nation when ...

When I talk to Touria El Glaoui, founder of the 1-54 contemporary African art fairs, she has just returned from Brazil, ...

Patterns in African basket weaving are often geometric and symbolic. These patterns have been adopted by modern artists who ...

West African graffiti has evolved from banned vandalism into accepted street art, with murals now reflecting regional culture ...

JOHANNESBURG – South African President Jacob Zuma and his African National Congress sought a court order Tuesday to have a painting depicting the president's genitals removed from an art gallery but ...

A famous painting that sold for $1.6 million made its first public appearance in decades in Nigeria at the ART X Lagos exhibition over the weekend. Ben Enwonwu’s “Tutu” painting, often dubbed the ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African painting showing the president in what appears to be a sexual act with Nelson Mandela is stirring outrage as well as calls to respect freedom of expression. Artist ...

African fiber art has always been an integral part of the continent's cultural heritage, showcasing the creativity and ...

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From visiting ancient rock art to sipping wine while on safari, here are the best things to see outside of the most touristed ...