While his writings have become ubiquitous in contemporary art theorising, Glissant’s actual involvement with the artworld remains understudied ...

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Explore the lack of Black representation at Zona Maco, Mexico City art fair. Learn how Sean Kelly Gallery is working to ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...

A long-lost painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, which was hidden for more than four centuries, sold for $2.7 million at an auction Sunday in Versailles. The painting was recently found in a ...

New York advocate Jess Martinez now holds the Guinness World Record for the world’s largest afro (female‑living), with a circumference of 190 cm. New York‑based criminal‑justice advocate and ...

Nov. 20 (UPI) --A New York woman's afro was certified as the world's largest -- measuring 6 feet, 2.87 inches in circumference -- and she was officially crowned by her predecessor. Aevin Dugas, who ...

A recovered Gustav Klimt painting made history this past Thursday night at Sotheby’s when it became the most expensive piece of modern art to ever be sold at auction. The Vienna-born artist came to ...

Gustav Klimt’s "Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer" was seized by the Nazis and was almost ruined in a fire during World War II Cover Images via AP Images A painting by a famed Austrian artist became the ...

A Gustav Klimt painting sold for a historic $236.4 million Tuesday night at Sotheby’s first auction in its new home in New York’s Breuer building, making it the world’s most expensive modern artwork ...

Senior Lecturer in the History of British Art, Queen Mary University of London Cardiff University and Lancaster University provide funding as founding partners of The Conversation UK. In 18th and 19th ...