The Savannah African Art Museum is proud to announce its release of the groundbreaking free video games, “AfroVerse” and “Gems of Africa.
A Survey of African Arts deals with three primary ideas: Africa (the place), Art (human expression, its creation, use and interpretation) and History (over time). The course will look at the forms, ...
How do you outfit an African queen? For Ruth E. Carter, the costume designer for “Black Panther,” it involved a Zulu hat and a 3-D printer. In her 30 years in film, Carter has made her career putting ...
A new art exhibition opening in the Dallas Design District aims to expand the city’s global art dialogue by connecting artists from South Africa with audiences in North Texas. “Crossing Lines: ...
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African design history

Before marble meant minimalism and stone became a staple of modern luxury, these materials shaped the rhythms of daily life across African design traditions. Carved into ancestral altars, grounding ...
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Four museums featuring exhibits this fall are recognizing the work of African and African American artists. By Claudia Dreifus This article is part of our Fine Arts & Exhibits special section on how ...
We Write to you about Africa exhibit at the UMMA Jan. 11. Grace Lahti/Daily. Buy this photo. The exhibition displays plaques informing viewers on the history of UMMA’s African art collection, noting ...
Textile pattern by Constance Girard for Vlisco on view in Vlisco: African Fashion on a Global Stage (photo by the author for Hyperallergic) The story of Vlisco begins not in Dakar, Lagos, or Accra, ...
In its first pandemic-era edition, the Dakar Biennale, Africa’s biggest art gathering, is uneven, hectic — and full of possibility. By Siddhartha Mitter DAKAR, Senegal — Despite the rise to prominence ...
The Sims is a franchise that allows every player to see themselves, and that hasn’t changed with The Sims 4. The latest The Sims 4 update celebrates West African culture by adding new designs and ...