There are countless examples of the ways that Black creativity in America has literally changed the world — from jazz, rock, and hip-hop, to soul food, to literature, to the power of a picture. The ...

Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...

The dominant trend in global contemporary art over the past five to ten years has been a foregrounding of artists from Africa and the African diaspora. Leading institutions and collectors worldwide ...

During the late aughts and early 2010s, “Gulf Futurism,” a cultural concept articulated by artist Sophia Al-Maria, sought to articulate trends and changes affecting the region, where the advancement ...

Giorgio Guglielmino launches new book on contemporary art market cycles. Art collector, author, and diplomat Giorgio Guglielmino recently launched his new book, The Revolving Doors of Contemporary Art ...

Curved lines and block colors in shades of orange, yellow and blue create the image of an artist, framed by a border of abstract shapes. Look a little closer and you can see the artist’s beret with ...

A conceptual artwork titled “Comedian” sold at auction last November for just over $6 million. The piece consisted of a banana duct-taped to the wall, along with installation instructions and a ...

It was a chilly Parisian morning, and I stood at the base of the Eiffel Tower, pondering where to start my journey into the world of contemporary art. Paris, the French capital, is known for its rich ...

Art collector, author, and diplomat Giorgio Guglielmino recently launched his new book, The Revolving Doors of Contemporary Art, ...