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Alayo Akinkugbe, behind Instagram’s @ablackhistoryofart, on her first solo-curated exhibition, ‘The World Smiles With You’, at London’s Opera Gallery (until 26 June)

Kehinde Wiley was accused of sexually assaulting a fellow artist and curator twice in 2021

Kehinde Wiley wonders aloud if he’ll ever reach a career moment of such import and gravity as his famous 2018 portrait of Barack Obama, which has drawn crowds around the United States

It’s a striking image — a young Black man, dressed in 18th-century French fashion, in a waistcoat and silk breeches, his hair braided in cornrows, holding a violin, the bow slung over his shoulder, the title “Chevalier” emblazoned below his feet. This movie poster almost looks like a Kehinde Wiley…

His exhibition at the de Young museum has a funereal mood: figures lie prone and lifeless, yet resonate strength

The novelist and comedy writer on her song of the summer, her new favourite sitcom and the brilliance of director Lynette Linton

In a new exhibition, the popularity of antislavery art is revisited with a critical eye on what is being shown and why it’s being celebrated

The much-anticipated, Covid-delayed global showcase sees artists firmly moving away from figuration and toward a new end: the message.