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May 10

A look inside the Nigerian Pavilion: A Nation reimagines itself in Venice

The 60th International Venice Biennale welcomed Nigeria back to its prestigious stage with a dynamic showcase curated by Aindrea Emelife...

Episode 2: Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: In Conversation with Obida Obioha

May 8

Editorial

Episode 2: Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: In Conversation with Obida Obioha

On this episode of “Art Professionals Africa Unplugged”, we speak to Founder of O’DA Art & Obida Collective Obida Obioha on The Art of...

5 Places to Look For African Art in Cameroon

Apr 30

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5 Places to Look For African Art in Cameroon

Anyone who appreciates Makossa or the harmonies of Bikutsi will likely associate these sounds with Cameroon. These vibrant musical styles...

Beyond the Biennale: African Art Thrives in Venice

Apr 22

Events

Beyond the Biennale: African Art Thrives in Venice

While the national pavilions remain the grand dame of the Venice Biennale, a vibrant ecosystem of collateral events pulsates around them....

In Memoriam Faith Ringgold (1930-2024) : A Life Stitched in Art and Activism

Apr 22

Editorial

In Memoriam Faith Ringgold (1930-2024) : A Life Stitched in Art and Activism

Faith Ringgold's incredible career in the arts is a potent blend of social justice, feminist ideology, and postcolonial critique. Born in...

Ibrahim Mahama's 'Purple Hibiscus' transforms the Barbican’s famous Lakeside Terrace

Apr 9

Art News

Ibrahim Mahama's 'Purple Hibiscus' transforms the Barbican’s famous Lakeside Terrace

A new artwork by Ibrahim Mahama transforms The Barbican Centre's Lakeside Terrace, enveloping the building’s iconic concrete walls

Episode 1: Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: In Conversation with Dolly Kola-Balogun

Apr 1

Editorial

Episode 1: Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: In Conversation with Dolly Kola-Balogun

On this episode, we speak to Founder and Creative director of Retro Africa, Dolly Kola-Balogun.On this episode, we look at the...

Mar 29

Editorial

In Conversation With Nduka Ikechukwu

What does an artist require to thrive in a society that often views pursuing art as a frivolous endeavour? Ralph Waldo Emerson, in his...

Nigerian Architect, Tosin Oshinowo, to headline Melbourne Design Week

Mar 29

Editorial

Nigerian Architect, Tosin Oshinowo, to headline Melbourne Design Week

Australia’s largest and leading annual design festival presents its eighth edition in 2024 with 11 days of 300+ innovative exhibitions,...

Ceramics and the Digital Age with Djakou Nathalie : Can Ancient Traditions Thrive in a Virtual World?

Mar 26

Editorial

Ceramics and the Digital Age with Djakou Nathalie : Can Ancient Traditions Thrive in a Virtual World?

“Perhaps I may be missing out on something, but digital art appears fragile and lacking the soul and energy that we, as human beings,...

Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: A Podcast that expands on the African Art Market today

Mar 13

Editorial

Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: A Podcast that expands on the African Art Market today

On this podcast, we delve into the stories of Key Industry Players in different art ecosystems on the African continent. We speak to...

Celebrating International Women’s Day: Meet 7 Art Professionals Disrupting the Industry

Mar 7

Editorial

Celebrating International Women’s Day: Meet 7 Art Professionals Disrupting the Industry

Celebrating Women's Day with Influential Curators, Gallerists, and Art Consultants In celebration of International Women's Day, we are...

Feb 22

Editorial

Highlights: Lagos Biennal 2024

Last Month, the Lagos Biennial brought together 80 artists who explored how to create an operative notion of refuge to offer alternate...

In Conversation with Adenrele Sonariwo: On Rele Gallery's Expansion to London & plans to spotlight pioneering projects by African artists

Feb 21

Editorial

In Conversation with Adenrele Sonariwo: On Rele Gallery's Expansion to London & plans to spotlight pioneering projects by African artists

Nine years ago, when gallerist and cultural advisor, Adenrele Sonariwo, founded Rele Gallery in Lagos, Nigeria, it initially seemed like...

Navigating the Nigerian Creative Landscape: In Conversation with Olufisayo Bakare

Feb 6

Editorial

Navigating the Nigerian Creative Landscape: In Conversation with Olufisayo Bakare

Within Nigeria’s creative scene, Olufisayo Bakare stands as a multifaceted force. Born in Lagos to a family with a rich art and design...

Nigeria Announces Its Curatorial Vision for the 2024 Venice Biennale

Feb 4

Art News

Nigeria Announces Its Curatorial Vision for the 2024 Venice Biennale

Nigeria has announced its curatorial vision for the national pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition, for the 2024 Venice...

Art Report Prize Winner: Exploring Self-identity with Kaleef Lawal

Jan 27

Editorial

Art Report Prize Winner: Exploring Self-identity with Kaleef Lawal

We spoke to Kaleef Lawal, The Art Report Prize winner, on his creative processes, his life journey and more.

Jan 26

Art Market

10 Art Prizes Shaping the Art Industry

The art industry, like any other thriving and dynamic industry, is constantly striving for excellence and innovation. To acknowledge and...

10 Top Stories in 2023 that got us talking!

Dec 31, 2023

Editorial

10 Top Stories in 2023 that got us talking!

It was a great year for African Art! With so much happening in the Art Industry, African art and artists had extraordinary achievements...

How to Visit Galleries: A Guide for Art Lovers

Dec 26, 2023

Editorial

How to Visit Galleries: A Guide for Art Lovers

For art lovers, visiting an art gallery can be a rewarding and enriching experience. However it can also be a bit intimidating and...

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