The Camden Arts Centre are to present an Exhibition of 'Capable Artworks' by the Notable Hand of the Celebrated American artist, Kara Elizabeth Walker, Negress, this autumn. One of America's least compromising artists will finally have a solo show in London, bringing...
Isa Freeling explores a new exhibition of Civil War Photographs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York where "humanity seems to call out from the grave"The Civil War photographs of 1861 to 1865 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art remind us of the egregious,...
Tate Liverpool is celebrating 25 years of excellence 17 May - 2 June. The gallery is home of the national collection of modern and contemporary art in the North of England and a critical force in the region’s visual arts scene. Since opening their doors on 24...
The early history of the AIDS epidemic in New York City is explored from the first rumors in 1981 of a “gay plague” through the ensuing period of intense activism, clinical research, and political struggle—will be the subject of a major new...
Art Is A Language, A Visual Language: Jack Castle uncovers an endangered masterpiece of Installation Art in Gloucester MA. From what I can make of it the 60s was a very odd time. Enormous and contradictory movements abound, characterised by great promise, great...
NEW YORK, NY, December 7, 2012 – In fall 2013, the New-York Historical Society will present a major exhibition celebrating the centennial year of the legendary 1913 Armory Show. On view from October 11, 2013 through February 23, 2014, The Armory Show at 100:...
A major exhibition of Haitian art has been mounted in the UK for the first time in many years. Nearly 200 paintings, sculptures and sequin flags by 35 artists from the 1940s to the present day trace the representation of Vodou, reflecting Haiti’s historical...
The National Portrait Gallery has put on display a portrait of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo the first Black, Muslim emancipated slave. It will travel to Liverpool, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Leicester. This will be the first time the oil portrait painted by William Hoare...
This is a subject well worth debating! An Afro-Swedish,male, artist creates a cake in the form of a grossly exaggerated caricature of a tribal woman, in order to highlight female circumcision. A tasteless exercise at the best of times and a difficult task to...