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

Peterson centers the Black body in paintings that challenge dominant narratives surrounding Black lives, celebrating beauty, ...

click image for close-up The portrait of Agrippa Hull, a freeborn black man and Revolutionary War veteran who lived in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, hangs in the historical room of the town library.

In the last act of his life, my father might be teaching me one final lesson: how an elderly black man is supposed to grieve. I call this class A Portrait Of Grief As An Elderly Black Man.

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

A diptych of two Black men on raised dirt bikes as if reenacting a jousting scene on horseback hangs on a wall. On another, a Black farmer atop a tractor peers at you as though ready to converse, an ...

When British documentary photographer Andrew Jackson moved to Montreal in 2017, he did what he always does in a new city: he googled, “Where are the Black spaces?” The first result was Little Burgundy ...

Artist Tschabalala Self crafts portraits of the Washington family - Denzel, Malcolm and John David - to celebrate real and fictionalized Black America.

The portrait arrived in Portland in 1873 ... He went on to become the first Black man in the country to hold a judicial position when he became a justice of the peace in Massachusetts.

As part of Black History Month on BBC Radio 3 ... through the processes of researching and recreating each portrait. 1. The man with the ship on his head In the first episode we meet Joseph ...