Standing on opposite sides of a roughly 9-by-12-foot table in a work room at the Berkeley Art Museum and ... included in “Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California.” ...

More than 100 beautiful, fascinating quilts of widely varied styles made primarily by African American women with Bay Area ...

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, or BAMPFA, collaborated with local artists to showcase 20th-century African ...

Leslie began searching Nordic and American public and private collections for works of art that could ... “Nordic Utopia? African Americans in the 20th Century” was on view at the National ...

WWII-era, they could make the difference between sleeping or freezing for the Black families who moved out of the South ...

Even after losing more than $260,000 in federal support for its latest exhibition, the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive isn’t backing down. “We will persist. We will continue,” BAMPFA ...

Dexter Gordon and Slide Hampton’s jazz album “A Day in Copenhagen”—piped into the galleries—is the principal soundtrack for “Nordic Utopia? African Americans in the 20th Century,” at ...

In November 1953, Ebony magazine published an essay by African American singer Anne Brown ... African Americans in the 20th Century,” a multimedia exhibition at the National Nordic Museum ...

African-American art and artists have been an important piece of Detroit's cultural identity at least since the middle of the 20th Century, but often the work and the artists who make it have ...

The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...

Adeyinka hopes to draw European collectors to the field. “There is a lot of demand for 20th-century African art from an African audience — in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and parts of north ...