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Through insightful positioning pieces, in-depth interviews, features, profiles, and reviews, ART AFRICA captures and reports on the latest developments around contemporary art from Africa and the diaspora.
ART AFRICA Magazine
2d ago
SEPTIEME Cotonou is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition ‘Interstellar, A Tribute to Beninese Sculpture’ a group show by Eliane Aïsso, Sebastien Boko, Charly D’Almeida, Marius Dansou, Euloge Glèlè, Elise Tokoudagba and Zinkpe. Interstellaire: Hommage a la sculpture ..read more
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The Africa Center is pleased to present ‘Except this time nothing returns from the ashes’, the North-American premiere of the short film and exhibition by East African artists Asmaa Jama (United Kingdom/Somalia) and Gouled Ahmed (Ethiopia ..read more
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2d ago
Dedicated to advancing heritage management and fostering creative collaborations and connection, MOWAA Institute to celebrate opening with ‘Museum in the Making: Rediscovering a West African Identity and Practice’, A Two-Day Event View of the MOWAA ..read more
ART AFRICA Magazine
4d ago
Bag Factory Artists’ Studios, in collaboration with Strauss & Co. Education and Fine Art Auctioneers, proudly announces Tawanda Takura (Zimbabwe) as the winner of the 13th Cassirer Welz Award. Tawanda Takura. Courtesy of Cassirer Welz ..read more
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1w ago
Amanda M. Maples delves into thematic continuities, outdoor installations, and the influence of African myths in Mutu’s sculptural work Wangechi Mutu, Yo Mama, 2003. Ink, mica flakes, acrylic, pressure-sensitive film, cut-and-pasted printed paper, and painted ..read more
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A journey through history and artistic expression in ‘A Flight of Mirrors’ Pavilion of TANZANIA, ‘A Flight in Reverse Mirrors’, 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Photograph: Andrea Avezzù. Courtesy of La ..read more
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Alioune Diagne discusses his unique artistic style, socially engaged themes, and Senegal’s debut in ‘Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere’, curated by Adriano Pedrosa. Installation view. Photographer: Laurent Edeline. © Courtesy of the artist and TEMPLON ..read more
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1w ago
Sharjah Art Foundation announces open calls for three of its annual programmes in film, photography and comic publication. Committed to supporting the work of artists and art practitioners, the Foundation continues to provide opportunities that ..read more
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2w ago
The conceptual team assembled by chief curator Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung is made up of five professionals. The team is currently working on the curatorial project, which will be unveiled in the second half of ..read more
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2w ago
The 2024 selection committee of the ellipse Prize met on Thursday, May 23. The ellipse Prize is glad to present the 5 finalists of this fourth edition dedicated to emerging artists living in Benin and ..read more