No matter the theme of the photo, one thing is clear: Van de aarde's portraits shine a lovely light on women of color and their beauty. Van de aarde (the Dutch phrase means "of the earth" in Dutch ...

Editor’s Note: In Snap, we look at the power of a single photograph, chronicling stories about how both modern and historical images have been made. In 1977, Jo Ann Callis took a photograph of ...

Figurative artist Claire Connolly is embarking upon a two-prong artistic journey that begins with a series of seven oil portraits depicting childbearing women of color – each imbued with ...