The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

An exhibition at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum points to a burgeoning trend: museums are engaging the public more openly ...

A new generation of Africans is increasing pressure on Western museums to return looted artefacts, reflecting growing ...

The Nigeria’s rich cultural legacy would take the centre stage at the Kings and Queens of Africa: Forms and Figures of Power exhibition at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, slated for January 28 through 30, 2025.

Considering how he started, Shallipopi's net worth has consistently increased due to his rising fame. How much does he earn ...

As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the gods and spirits that are evident all around the arena are beckoned upon by ...

Having flung open the doors of the Marina presidential palace in Cotonou since 19 February to allow the country's traditional rulers and the Beninese people to admire 26 royal treasures returned by ...

Wildfires destroy art collections in affluent LA neighborhoods Frieze LA art fair proceeds despite wildfire disruptions Getty Museum leads $12M relief fund for affected artists Jan 23 (Reuters ...

Officials today hope to inspire a new generation of art lovers. By Zachary Small “There’s always a few athletes that cross over into almost superhero world,” said an artist whose mural ...

Today (Jan. 23), Billboard unveils its carefully curated Latin Artists to Watch list, highlighting 22 acts who caught our attention in 2024, and who we believe will go on to have a breakout year.

billboard artist 100 the week’s most popular artists across all genres, ranked by album and track sales as provided by luminate, radio airplay audience impressions as provided by luminate ...

Gil Elvgren was an American artist born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1914. He became one of the most famous pin-up and glamour artists of all time, known for his iconic images of the all-American ...