TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Drawing Studio in midtown Tucson was filled with jubilation and artistic energy as the local community came together to celebrate Juneteenth with a special Pan-African art ...

Nine red lines on a stone flake found in a South African cave may be the earliest known drawing made by Homo sapiens, archaeologists reported on Wednesday. The artifact, which scientists think is ...

Two Paris exhibitions are drawing attention to Africa’s contributions to modern European art and its burgeoning contemporary ...

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African rock art depicting a mythical tusked creature may mirror the look of fossils of real-life ancient mammal relatives called dicynodonts. Abundant, exposed fossils in South Africa’s Karoo Basin ...

In a study published in Telestes, Dr. Joshua Kumbani and Dr. Margarita Díaz-Andreu categorized the various dance scenes depicted in South African rock art, drawing on ethnographic sources, published ...

“Our primary goal is simply, ‘Look closely, see further,’” said Kevin Dumouchelle, exhibit co-curator, during the press preview for the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art’s upcoming exhibit, ...

Our picks from the city's vibrant art week. Artists Pitika Ntuli and Esther Mahlangu with musician Nothembi Mkhwebane at the VIP Opening of "Then I Knew I Was Good at Painting": Esther Mahlangu. A ...

Inside the palace of the high priest of Vodoun in Benin, there is a framed portrait of George Floyd, with Breanna Taylor and Rashad Lewis on either side. Below their images is a line written in red ...

Allie McGhee, “Black Attack” (1967), Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Friends of Modern Art Acquisition Fund, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Fleischman, and gift of anonymous donor, by ...