Helen Cromer Cooper, one of the first African American women to attend Northwestern University, and later the first woman of ...

Hood Design Studio's African Ancestors Memorial Garden in Charleston, South Carolina honors the labor, artistry, and ...

Celebrating Legacy, Empowering Generations, Inspiring the Future of Hispanic-Latino Art wants people to hang around a bit to ...

Kara Walker, one of America's most preeminent artists, takes us to another moment in history when viewpoints were perilously ...

The African Ancestors Memorial Garden in Charleston ... A field of sweetgrass references the art of basket weaving that enslaved Africans introduced, while a curved wall mimics brick structures they ...

The following special exhibitions are on view at area museums. For a complete list of all permanent, indefinite and long-term ...

Start off the month with thoughtful shows by a range of artists, from established names like Nan Goldin to newcomers like ...

With more than 1,800 works from five continents, and new scholarship, refreshed galleries present the arts of Africa, the ...

Nasozi Kakembo is a journalist, writer, and Ugandan-American ... primary education, art, and culture in Uganda. Now, she’s again expanding her reach by publishing THE AFRICAN DÉCOR EDIT ...

As autumn leaves begin to paint the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region in warm hues, a kaleidoscope of cultural events is ...

For the past few months, a team of artists across the nation have been hard at work to install a memorial that will honor ...