The Smithsonian American Art Museum is the home to one of the most significant and most inclusive collections of American art in the world. Its artworks reveal America’s rich artistic and cultural ...

Samella Lewis's African American Art and Artists foregrounds the work of artists who have been influencing the texture of art in the United States during the last two decades of the twentieth century.

A traveling exhibit at the Columbia Museum of Art in South Carolina is set to give residents access to famous paintings from ...

Bridget Reed, a registered nurse, was inducted to the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame last year and Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame in ...

The San people acted as paleontologists and used fossil finds as a basis for stories and pictures.

“House Of The Rising Sun” was originally an 1800s American folk song, but it was popularized on a global level with The Animals’ initial live cover in 1963. They recorded it with Mickie ...

This volume provides an illuminating exploration of the development of early African American literature from an African diasporic perspective—in Africa, England, and the Americas. It juxtaposes ...

Edges of Ailey, opening at the Whitney Museum of American Art on September 25, is the first large-scale museum exhibition to celebrate the life, dances, influences, and enduring legacy of visionary ...

Our opinions are our own. American Express made its name with cards that were as much status symbols as payment methods. In the 21st century, the issuer offers a complete line of cards with ...

It often seems that musicians are pigeonholed by their vocation thanks to the tireless work and dedication it entails. This is far from the truth. Numerous musicians have had successful careers ...