ART | AGENCIES | In recent years, African art biennales have emerged as pivotal platforms, propelling the continent’s artists onto the global stage. These biennial events not only showcase the rich ...

Exploring contemporary African art with three influential women bridging the continent and its global diaspora. Read more In this episode of Talk to Al Jazeera , we delve into the dynamic world of ...

The Southern University at New Orleans Museum of Art is set to open its latest exhibition, "Liminal Spaces: Selections from the Edward DeCarbo Collection of African Art," honoring the late Dr.

The future of African art has never looked brighter like this. At the forefront of this Nigerian art renaissance is Sly Megida, a name synonymous with innovation and creativity in the Nigerian art ...

Alongside the growth of art fairs in Africa in recent years, international interest in contemporary African artists has risen sharply… some would say to unsustainable heights. Amid a global ...

She's also made a business out of art. Her Rele gallery showcases outstanding African artists in Lagos, Los Angeles and London.

The show was preceded by a month-long residency in the West African country. It was a decision “to connect with my heritage”, she tells The Art Newspaper. “My father is a proud Ghanaian ...

For one night only, a show at Cincinnati’s Aronoff Center will mix traditional African dance styles and rhythm with contemporary art forms.Step Afrika takes the state at the Aronoff Center on ...

Among them is a mix that includes festival hits from the likes of Sundance, Berlin and Cannes, alongside films from the host nation and the African continent that will be reaching audiences for ...

His awards and residencies include the Rolex Visual Arts Protégé (2010–11); Standard Bank Young Artist Award (2009); and Tollman Award for Visual Art (2006). He has had major exhibitions at Uppsala ...

His first novel, “Invisible Man,” about social and intellectual issues faced by African Americans, was published in 1952 and the only one published before his death. Known as the “First Lady ...

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