Capturing daily life in the townships: Aviwe Plaatjie’s social commitment in images
South Africa is a country rich in culture and diversity, but it is also marked by deep divisions and persistent inequalities. The townships, where most black South Africans live, are…
« XXI » : Jeremy Demester’s poetry of movement and color at the Perrotin Gallery in Dubai
Galerie Perrotin recently opened an exhibition titled "XXI" featuring new works by French-Beninese artist Jeremy Demester.The exhibition, which runs in Dubai until April 8, 2023, focuses on the processes of…
“Umar Rashid: The Undiscovered Genius of the Niger Delta”: A Visual Exploration of Colonialism and Identity
Artist Umar Rashid is currently in residence in Lagos as part of a partnership between Tiwani Contemporary and Guest Artists Space Foundation [G.A.S.]. Tiwani Contemporary is presenting Rashid's new body…
Collision of universes: the immersive exhibition by Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley and Josèfa Ntjam at FACT, Liverpool
Artists Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley and Josèfa Ntjam have combined their worlds to offer a unique immersive experience at FACT, Liverpool through April 9, 2023. This free exhibition explores acts of resistance,…
Critical reimagining of history and the present at Sharjah Biennal 15
The fifteenth edition of the Sharjah Biennial, organized by the Sharjah Art Foundation, is underway until June 11, 2023. This edition, entitled "Thinking History in the Present", was conceived by…
Ange-Frédéric Koffi: Between photography and installation, an artistic immersion in the heart of West Africa
The Cécile Fakhoury Gallery in Abidjan hosts the first solo exhibition of Ivorian visual artist Ange-Frédéric Koffi, entitled "Territory of Perceptions, Serenade of Forms," from February 1 to March 31,…
A new place of creation and dialogue for artists from Africa and the diasporas: the Fondation H expands
Fondation H, the first private contemporary art institution in Madagascar, will open its new 2,200m2 space in Antananarivo on April 28, 2023. Since its creation in 2017, Fondation H has…
The Quai Branly Museum – Jacques Chirac Prize: A unique opportunity for photographic artists to reveal their talent to the world
The Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac Museum, located in the heart of Paris, is an emblematic place of the extra-European culture. The Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac Museum has a…
African Vernacular Architecture Patterns: A Source of Inspiration for Contemporary African Artists
African vernacular architecture is a style of architecture that reflects the history and culture of African peoples. The motifs that adorn the buildings are often inspired by natural elements, religious…
Nú Barreto and Yvanovitch Mbaya: an artistic friendship on display in Kimvuka (Ensemble) at Ronewa Art Projects in Berlin
Berlin's new contemporary art gallery Ronewa Art Projects presents its inaugural duo exhibition, Kimvuka (Together), featuring artists Nú Barreto and Yvanovitch Mbaya. The exhibition, which runs through March 4, 2023,…