25 Best Black Art Blogs & Websites
Black Art Blogs
Here are 25 Best Black Art Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. Culture Type
CULTURE TYPE is an essential resource focused on visual art from a Black perspective. The site features coverage of up-and-coming, established, and historic artists, and a dynamic mix of book and exhibition reviews, art news, museum coverage, auction results, and Culture Talks - exclusive interviews with innovative figures in the art world about artistic vision, institutional leadership, and pivotal cultural moments.
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culturetype.com
5.1K ⋅1 post / day ⋅ Aug 2013 Get Email Contact
2. Sugarcane Magazine | Black Art and Culture
Sugarcane Magazine is a Black art and culture media company. With the rise in Black visual art along with music, dance, design, and literature, Sugarcane Magazine controls the cultural currency of Black people. Subscribe the blog and get the latest updates on Black Art.
sugarcanemag.com
2.8K⋅ 903 ⋅23 posts / quarter ⋅ Jan 2011 Get Email Contact
3. African Digital Art
African Digital Art is a celebration of African culture of art, design, and technology. Created and developed by Jepchumba, the platform covers a wide range of artistic production from; audio/visual production, animation, interactive projects, web, film, graphic art and design.
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africandigitalart.com
26.1K⋅ 5K⋅ 17.1K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact
4. Black Art Designer Fashion
Original Black Art Fashion Designer Images made by Shurvon Alicia, The Fine Arts Visionary!!!!
blackartdesignerfa..
35 ⋅1 post / month ⋅ May 2013 Get Email Contact
5. Oya Arts
My name is Karen Alleyne, and I am a self-taught, artist originally from North West London. I specialize in black art from a British, African American, and Caribbean perspective. Follow the blog to find out more about my Afrocentric art, and the story behind the name 'Oya Arts.'
oyaartsonline.com
1.2K⋅ 521 ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact
6. The Black Curation
The Black Curation is a website dedicated to showcasing Black-owned art galleries, Black art, and travel. The author shares snippets from her adventures to art fairs, exhibitions, and visits to Black-owned art galleries.
theblackcuration.c..
1 post / week Get Email Contact
7. Nia Centre for the Arts » Black Art
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Read articles on Black Art in this segment of the Nia Centre for the Arts Blog. Nia Centre for the Arts is a Toronto-based charitable organization that supports, showcases, and promotes an appreciation of arts from across the Afro-Diaspora. We strive to build creative capacities and support the development of a healthy identity in Black youth.
niacentre.org/cate..
2.1K⋅ 3.5K ⋅2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact
8. Art For The Creative Soul Blog
Welcome to our blog in which we share free tips for the art room, art lessons, and information about African-American artists. Art for the Creative Soul is a website that features high-quality, yet affordable, art resources for a variety of people. Our resources are designed to enhance multicultural art education.
artforthecreatives..
744⋅ 183 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact
9. DailyArt Magazine » Black artists
The following section of DailyArt Magazine features articles representing and shining a light on Black artists of the era. Since 2016 DailyArt Magazine is the place where art history gains the voice it deserves. Our mission is to present art history stories in the most compelling and fun way. We want to serve you a daily dose of beauty and inspiration based on the genius and talent of the great artists of the past.
dailyartmagazine.c..
22K⋅ 4.6K ⋅8 posts / quarter Get Email Contact
10. Nando's Creativity » Art
Rustenburg, North-West, South Africa
We tell stories of our Southern African history and culture - the heartbeat of our soul. Nando's has been investing in art and artist development since 2001. Today, the Nando's Art Initiative includes 5 different artist development programmes and we support more than 350 artists on a regular basis.
nandoscreativity.c..
4.6M⋅ 3.2K ⋅10 posts / year Get Email Contact
11. Artfix Daily » African Arts
US
Curated African Art World News & Exclusive Blogs, Event Calendar, and Press Releases updated daily by leading Museums, Galleries, and Auction Houses. Artfix Daily is a resource for all the information on arts, exclusive art news, press release and events.
artfixdaily.com/ar..
2.2K⋅ 2.3K ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact
12. Art.co.za Blog
South Africa
South Africa's leading directory of South African artists and art information. View online exhibitions by South Africa's featured artists, curators and galleries on our website.
art.co.za/news
5.3K⋅ 3.9K ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact
13. Ken'Art Blog
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Decorate your space with originality, and participate in the promotion of African art. Find gallery quality art prints by African artists at great prices. Ken'Art is an emerging company in the interior space decorating industry providing interior designers, individuals and companies with distinctive and premium quality paintings for inspiring decor.
ken-art.com/blog
3K ⋅6 posts / year ⋅ Oct 2014 Get Email Contact
14. The Art Newspaper » African American art
The Art Newspaper is the journal of record for the visual arts world, covering international news and events on African American art. The Art Newspaper, an online and print publication that covers the international art world, was founded in 1990. In addition to the news, it publishes reviews and commentary by major players in the art scene.
theartnewspaper.co..
483.5K⋅ 442.7K ⋅16 posts / year Get Email Contact
15. BLACK ART IN AMERICA
Columbus, Georgia, US
BAIA amplifies thought-provoking commentary on today's visual arts news from a variety of perspectives, including breaking news, gallery meet-ups, market trends, and profiling leading (and emerging) Black visual artists in the country. BLACK ART IN AMERICA (BAIA) is a leading online portal and network focused on African-American Art.
blackartinamerica.com
128.9K⋅ 5.5K ⋅5 posts / quarter ⋅ Mar 2014 Get Email Contact
16. Artgence Blog
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
The main goal of the blog is to promote the artists we work with and their latest artwork. Additionally, as following our mission, we are inspired to shed light on Afro-American art and African art, through articles about politics and art, social issues, interviews, and analysis of the emerging art market.
blog.artgence.co
660⋅ 5K ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact
17. The Black Art Depot Blog
Decatur, Georgia, US
The Black Art Depot was founded in 2004 in Atlanta, GA by Kani Saburi Ayubu. Our goal is to be the number one supplier of African-American art, gifts, collectibles, and African decor in the world. We believe that our products can be used as a tool to turn houses into homes, motivate and inspire lost souls, and bring happiness into the hearts of others.
blackartdepot.com/..
7 posts / year Get Email Contact
18. Overdue Recognition Art Gallery Blog
Bowie, Maryland, US
Thompson has appeared on various panels informing the public about art collecting. Her commitment to art as an essential part of life, it gives her the means to exhibit, collect, preserve and encourage art. Establish 1999, Overdue Recognition Art Gallery proudly represents over 40 renowned and emerging African American Artist. We specialize in everything from Originals to Fine Art Reproductions.
overduerecognition..
1 post / quarter Get Email Contact
19. CasildART Blog
London, England, UK
If you love art then check out our blogs. We post news about our artists; their journey to becoming an artist and the ideas that inspired them. CasildART Contemporary is a Black-led organization. It was set up in 2017 to address the lack of representation for Black artists and provide opportunities for people with an African or Caribbean background to connect to their heritage and engage with the creative industries.
casildart.com/blog
498⋅ 202 ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact
20. ISE-DA
New York City, New York, US
ISE-DA is an art advisory and media platform focused on supporting international Black contemporary art. With a focus on cultural stewardship through art collecting, our goal is a connected community of young Black collectors, artists, curators, and enthusiasts who are informed about and invested in the progression of Black cultural production across the diaspora.
iseda.co
142⋅ 82 ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact
21. Mariana Black Art
UK
Being self-taught, I consider myself a constant work-in-progress. After over a decade of drawing and painting, my creativity is now focused on self-discovery and living a consciously aware lifestyle, on seeing beauty in simple things and imperfections, enjoying and appreciating the journey; and most of all, on searching for the genuine and the magical in art and life.
marianablackart.co..
1.2K⋅ 1.3K ⋅14 posts / year Get Email Contact
22. Black Prism
Black Prism is an online destination to discover and buy Black art as original artwork, framed and canvas prints, paintings and other art collectibles. Read our articles and watch videos that are inspired by Black art. We bring you art filled articles that discuss Black art news, exhibitions, pop culture, music, art, fashion, dating, and other themes. Discover a Black visual artist today through our storytelling and art experiences.
blckprism.com/blck..
412⋅ 57 Get Email Contact
23. BlkArthouse
BlkArthouse explores different topics on art, culture, and issues facing Black artists today. Art by Black artists only comprises 1.2% of art collections in major art institutions. To address the current systemic issues, BlkArthouse is creating an empowered community of BLKArtists that collectively work together to achieve racial equity in the arts through art sales and promotion, educational seminars, story-telling, and community-building events.
blkarthouse.com/re..
8 posts / year Get Email Contact
24. Black Art & Design
Husband-and-wife-team Christopher Cox and Grace Okereke launched Black Art And Design in 2018 as a space to explore the work of emerging and established black creatives in the arts. Focused on covering topics you don't find elsewhere, B.A.A.D. delivers a diverse range of online content, including news, traditional reviews, interviews, personal essays, and podcasts.
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Black Art Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Trelani Michelle | blackartinamerica.com | 212 | |
Victoria L. Valentine | culturetype.com | 178 | |
Jepchumba | africandigitalart.com | 76 | |
Mariana | marianablackart.com/art | 23 | |
April Hobby | theblackcuration.com/blog | 18 | |
CasildART | casildart.com/blog | 16 | |
Melissa Hunter Davis | sugarcanemag.com | 15 | |
Tatiana Rice | blkarthouse.com/resources | 12 | |
Nia Centre | niacentre.org/category/black-art | 11 | |
ISE-DA | iseda.co | 10 | |
Joli McTerrell | blkarthouse.com/resources | 9 | |
Sarah Stephen | africandigitalart.com | 8 | |
Christopher Cox | blackartanddesign.com/category/news | 7 | |
Frisco d'Anconia | africandigitalart.com | 7 | |
baiadmin | blackartinamerica.com | 6 | |
oyaarts | oyaartsonline.com | 6 | |
Daniel Richardson | blackartdepot.com/blogs/news | 4 | |
Rachel Witte | dailyartmagazine.com/tag/black-artists | 3 | |
Angela N Carroll | sugarcanemag.com | 3 | |
bad | blackartanddesign.com/category/news | 3 | |
Jennifer S. Musawwir | dailyartmagazine.com/tag/black-artists | 2 | |
Smithsonian American Art Museum | culturetype.com | 2 | |
Kani Ayubu | blackartdepot.com/blogs/news | 2 | |
Magda Michalska | dailyartmagazine.com/tag/black-artists | 2 | |
Alexandra Kiely | dailyartmagazine.com/tag/black-artists | 2 |
Black Art Blog Topics
Topic | Number of posts |
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Sugarcane Mag | 88 |
BAIA™ Features | 48 |
Black Artists | 39 |
African American Art | 35 |
Black Art | 35 |
Contemporary Art | 29 |
Graphic Art | 27 |
Nigeria | 24 |
Illustration | 24 |
Art Exhibition | 23 |
USA | 22 |
Photomanipulation | 21 |
Tales From The Basket | 21 |
North American Art | 18 |
Exhibitions | 17 |
African Illustrators | 16 |
Painting | 16 |
African American Culture | 16 |
Black Painter | 16 |
BIPOC | 15 |
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