A fascinating discovery in South Africa has sparked renewed debate about whether ancient myths were inspired by real, ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African painting showing the president in what appears to be a sexual act with Nelson Mandela is stirring outrage as well as calls to respect freedom of expression.

JOHANNESBURG — A South African painting showing the president in what appears to be a sexual act with Nelson Mandela is stirring outrage as well as calls to respect freedom of expression. Art… ...

Explore the artistic journey of Lebani 'Rasta' Sirenje during Heritage Month, as he pays tribute to iconic figures like ...

A South African university has come under fire for displaying a painting by a man jailed for kicking a prostitute to death, with outrage brimming in one of the world's most dangerous countries for ...

Memphis Zoo will host the 11th annual Art for Elephants event on Saturday, which raises awareness and funds for Elephants for Africa, a conservation program.

“Hurt, painful and inhumane” this is how the ANC’s Jackson Mthembu described the “Spear” painting that has dominated news headlines in South Africa for the past two weeks.

Few people knew about Brett Murray’s painting The Spear until President Zuma’s party issued a denunciation.

Exhibited all over France, Franco-Algerian artist Dalila Dalléas Bouzar uses oil painting as a weapon to deconstruct the dominant discourse, while showing immense respect for her models.

Step aside Francis Bacon. Brandishing a paintbrush in her snout, Pigcasso enthusiastically tosses her head to create bright, bold strokes across a canvas propped up in her sty. The sow was rescued … ...