Her efforts included doing extensive genealogical research and trying varied outreach methods, even cold calling the quiltmakers' relatives.

African American fine art and one of the largest African American folk-art collections in the United States. Learn more at www.aamdallas.org.

American Folk Art Museum The art objects were drawn from ... was a founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. With its sense of shared purpose and mutual recognition, this work is ...

More than 100 works by 80 quilters, many of whom emigrated to the East Bay from the American South in the 1900s, are on exhibit in Berkeley starting June 8.

The presentation is in the process of being moved to the heart of the Detroit Institute of Arts, adjacent to the Diego Rivera ...

It features a diverse collection of visual art, historical documents and one of the country's largest collections of African American folk art and decorative art. For more information and to ...

"Our museum has the largest collection of African American folk art of any other African American museum in the country," he said. "We're the only African American museum with a decorative arts ...

According to The Nashville Tennessean, Flemons’ musical instruments, an Edison phonograph with several playable wax cylinders, historical sheet music, art ... of African-American music-related ...

The African American Museum of Dallas is celebrating something good. Its courtyard which has seen better days will get a new look come fall. "We have long wanted to do something with our courtyard ...

The Port Arthur native’s exhibition, “Piece of My Heart” is on display at the Dishman Art Museum through March 8. Drawing on a rich African-American folk art tradition, Tezeno’s work is ...