Art & Design
Missy Elliott's iconic 'The Rain' video broke boundaries, inspiring innovators and changing how Black people see themselves on screen.
The long-awaited Chicago landmark will officially open with performances from music legends and hometown stars.
“Photography and the Black Arts Movement” explores the role of visual art at a time when Black culture is increasingly under attack.
Over the weekend, a private funeral was held in Richmond, VA for neo-soul icon D’Angelo. Attendees were asked notto share details from the service or post the obituary online. Despite the family’s wishes, photos and information still surfaced on social media. In response, DJ Premier publicly called out those who posted, reminding mourners that the service was intentionally private and urging people to respect the family’s […]
10 Black poets you should know. From the Harlem Renaissance to contemporary voices who have helped to change the world.
From bold political statements to thought-provoking imagery, these 10 standout pieces reveal the evolution—and impact—of Banksy's stunning artwork.
'The Central Park Five,' a powerful performance that ran throughout May at the Detroit Opera, is drawing significant attention for its timely themes of social justice, activism, and protest.
In a panel moderated by Madame Noire managing editor, Danica Daniel, our Women To Know: Modern Mavericks spoke in-depth about their work as Black women artists.
From Oakland to Brooklyn, these Black-owned art galleries are more than just exhibition spaces. Whether spotlighting legends or amplifying rising voices, these galleries play a defining role in shaping the art world. Here are 10 spaces you should know.
JD Barnes MURJONI MERRIWEATHER Artist Murjoni Merriweather is gifted with a rare ability: the potter’s touch. With just dirt and water in her hands, she is able to form life-like images of the Black men, women, and children we see in our homes and on our street corners every day. Based in Maryland, the sculptor […]
Explore the inspiring journey of Tatianna Mack as she curates exhibitions that celebrate Black voices and storytelling through art.
Hobbs uses her talent to capture the everyday moments that turn everyday Black women into everyday heroes.
