A mysterious formal portrait of an enslaved man named Frederick is expected to sell for as much as $500,000 at auction in New ...

Much has been written about Henry Box Brown’s body. The 33-year-old enslaved man from Virginia was 5′10″ and around 200 pounds in the spring of 1849 when he forced himself into a wooden box not much ...

The 29-year-old fashion photographer Tyler Mitchell had his own ideas about how to shoot the catalog for the museum’s spring ...

Through the Black Image Center's archival program, they are encouraging communities to reconnect with their history and preserve the memories.

I'd found a number of portraits that depict their black subjects as real people, not caricatures, and Joseph Johnson's was one of those. It was etched by John Thomas Smith in 1815 and appeared in ...

The exhibit at the MFA showcases more than 100 works by John Wilson, a Roxbury native. Through his drawings, paintings and ...

The Carnegie Museum of Art is celebrating Black History Month by showcasing the work of Charles "Teenie" Harris, a renowned ...

The Lane Hall exhibit space features “Redefining the Crown,” a portraiture series of six Black breast cancer survivors and ...