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

Her efforts included doing extensive genealogical research and trying varied outreach methods, even cold calling the quiltmakers' relatives.

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

Selma Burke was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance movement. The 20th-century sculptor and one-time New Hope resident's ...

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

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive was about to launch an exhibition of historic quilts, when federal funding ...

Each one of these beautiful South African museums not only offer aesthetic value, but also incredible cultural depth. Take a ...

Both are based on binary systems, and the Dutch artist Anna Lucia Goense is mining that fact for inspiration. Needlework and ...

The artist’s first North American survey explores the legacy of colonial histories and the African diaspora in the Caribbean and beyond.

Brooklynites can celebrate Juneteenth this year with a full calendar of events that mix a bit of history with some joyful ...

More than 100 works by 80 quilters, many of whom emigrated to the East Bay from the American South in the 1900s, are on exhibit in Berkeley starting June 8.

"Grand Dessert" celebrates the history of dessert, and art inspired by it, at the Kunstmuseum Den Haag in the Netherlands.