Paula Marincola, the long-serving executive director of the center, also announced that she will be stepping down.

Andrew Young, the former civil rights activist, Atlanta mayor, diplomat and leader of Atlanta's 1996 Olympic bid, will make ...

Showrunner Todd Harris speaks at the Annecy Animation Festival, where he discusses what we can expect from the upcoming Marvel series.

From 'Black Panther' helmer Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media Banner, ‘Eyes of Wakanda’ was teased by director  Harris at an ...

An iconic painting by renowned Durham artist Ernie Barnes is on display at the Mint Museum Uptown. The artwork depicts a lively night at a Black dance hall in the segregated South of the early 1950s.

GUEST: Ernie Barnes was a former NFL player. He played for the Jets. But after football, he found art as being, I guess, part of his livelihood. And we all are familiar with Sugar Shack.

I stood among the dancing with my mouth dropped and nobody noticed me.” Artist Ernie Barnes in 2001. Peter Read Miller In its announcement, The Mint said Barnes’ painting “vibrates with ...

Ernie Barnes’s largest painting is on rare display at Andrew Kreps Gallery’s stand at Art Basel Miami Beach, thanks to an unlikely consignor. Metamorphosis of Rocky (1988) is 20ft long and ...

By Will Heinrich The second thing you notice about an Ernie Barnes painting might be its vibrant color scheme. Anchored in earthy reds and browns, it perfectly complements the artist’s virtuosic ...

Up first is Ernie Barnes, well-known artist and former Chargers offensive lineman. Born in Durham, North Carolina during the height of the Jim Crow era, Barnes is known as the first (and possibly only ...

In his lifetime, Ernie Barnes was largely dismissed and ignored by the industry. He became an icon anyway. By Adam Bradley IN THE 1970S, buying a print of Ernie Barnes’s “The Sugar Shack ...