« Jazz on my mind » : photographer Samuel Nja Kwa offers three exhibitions between Benin, Togo and Congo
Since his experience of jazz at the age of 4, photographer Samuel Nja Kwa has never stopped feeding this enthusiasm. He makes his subjects dance according to his creative spirit…
« not yet : shared » a fundamental look at the Yoruba cultural heritage ambassadors Ulli Beier and Susanne Wenger at the Iwalewahaus in Bayreuth
Open until September 5, 2021, the exhibition « not yet : shared » presents a glimpse into the adventure of two famous lovers of Yoruba culture and customs, whose ways of life…
Forrest Kirk presents « A Villain’s Origin Story » at the Marianne Boesky Gallery in Aspen, USA
Marianne Boesky Gallery presents an independent exhibition of new work by Forrest Kirk with the exhibition « A Villain's Origin Story ». For this presentation, artist Forrest Kirk presents a collection…
Exploring engaged art: Discover contemporary African photographers who challenge prejudices
For some years, August 19, 1839 has been remembered as the date of the invention of photography when the daguerreotype was presented to the Academy of Sciences. This date has…
The exhibition « REVUE NOIRE, a history of contemporary African art » at the Abattoirs Museum in Toulouse
Until August 29, 2021 at the Abattoirs de Toulouse, the exhibition « REVUE NOIRE, une histoire d'arts africains contemporains » allows to rediscover the inventiveness of artists from the African…
LouiSimone Guirandou Gallery opens to the youth, novelty and variety of the continent with the exhibition « Découvertes »
LouiSimone Guirandou Gallery presents « Découvertes », its third vacation exhibition that opens a window on the young creation of the African continent until August 28, 2021. This group exhibition brings together…
Ja’Tovia Gary, presents “« The Giverny Suite » at Zollamt MMK in Frankfurt am Main
Bringing the frameworks of art history into play and giving them a new symbolism is one of the raisons d'être of art. This is the approach that contemporary artist Ja'Tovia…
« Song of the Union », the latest sound installation by Emeka Ogboh at the Burns Monument in Edinburgh
As of July 29, 2021, Talbot Rice Gallery and the Edinburgh Art Festival have unveiled the latest sound installation by Nigerian contemporary artist Emeka Ogboh at the Burns Monument in…
“The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing”, artist Jennifer Packer’s first exhibition at London’s Serpentine South Gallery
Her penchant for painting, especially from nature, is totally political, as she believes that we belong here and deserve to be seen, acknowledged, heard and imaged with indecent liberality and…
A look at the evolution of African photography: Trends of yesterday, today and tomorrow
Following our first article on the pioneers of African photography, we could say that photography at a speed similar to that of innovation, is developing and adjusting. This is due…
