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Trails Museum alters course on African-American art

A Saturday morning workshop at the National Frontier Trails Museum aimed to teach children the importance of Black History Month while making art.

African museum art featured at Hackensack library

Hackensack's Johnson Public Library will highlight the annual February celebration of African-American History Month by offering a presentation on African art on Feb. 27.

Jersey City artist uses African influences in art exhibit to open next week at LITM

Nursed by his curiosity, is Darin DeField’s art. Viewers will see this in his upcoming exhibit “Afrocentricity;” the Jersey City artist’s mixed media collages, photographs and digital prints often incorporate elements African art. The African-American said that while he...

Jersey City artist explores African culture, art in 'Afrocentricity'

Darin DeField's art is nursed by his curiosity. The Jersey City artist's mixed media collages, photographs and digital prints often incorporate elements African art, as viewers will see in his upcoming exhibit "Afrocentricity."

African American Art workshop Saturday at trails museum

The National Frontier Trails Museum will hold an African American Art workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Trails Museum, 318 W. Pacific Ave., Independence.

VIDEO: New African art gallery in London

Tiwani Contemporary is a new space for all forms of African art that has just opened in central London.

‘African-American Art Today’ is topic of free lecture series by Yale poet Elizabeth Alexander

Yale professor Elizabeth Alexander, a noted poet, essayist, playwright, and scholar of African-American literature, will deliver the DeVane Lectures Series this spring term on the subject “African-American Art Today.”

MutualArt: Owens' Anthology Spotlights African-American Art

Clifford Owens: Anthology (score by Saya Woolfalk). Performance still, August 2011. While recently exploring the bold/often controversial/always original genre of performance art , we came across artist Clifford Owens , who has burst onto the contemporary art scene this year in a big way: The 40-year-old is enjoying his first New York museum exhibition at MoMA PS1.

Fans are an afterthought at the African Nations Cup

Staging a World Cup or European championship is a huge undertaking where host nations are expected to build state-of-the-art stadiums and provide hotels and transport for hundreds of thousands of visitors.

Photographic Liberation: DePaul Art Museum’s 'Studio Malick' exhibit shows diversity in African art

One of the pieces that will be on display in the DePaul Art Museum by Malick Sidibé, "Baptism," 1967. Gelatin silver prints mounted to paper.

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