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Join Peter Brathwaite for a special evening as he delves into art history and shares his passion for Black portraiture

The Black Atlantic exhibition at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge features lives affected by the Atlantic slave trade

What happens when a museum outlives the worldview of its founder? For publicly funded museums with collections amassed during the Empire that no longer reflect the perspectives of a post-imperial multiracial audience, it’s a difficult question. For the Fitzwilliam Museum, there’s an added embarrassment: the £100,000 bequest from Richard, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam with which it

Black Atlantic at Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam museum explores how Britain’s role in slavery can be seen through its fine art. Rather than giving simple answers, reflection is its aim

This is the first book by Nick Trend and it is a cracker. Art Firsts does exactly what it says on the cover. It tells the story of art in 30 pioneering works,

Our roundup of the latest art publications

Print A digital work by an unknown artist just sold for $69 million, but don’t worry, you guys, the world is totally OK. I’m Carolina A. Miranda, arts and urban design columnist for the Los Angeles Times, with the week’s essential culture news and NSFW NFT takes. Upside down worlds Stuart Hall who led Los Angeles artist Todd Gray to rethink the nature of his work. The prolific Jamaican-British theorist, who died in 2014, was noted for his profound examinations of power and the ways in w...