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Jul 4, 2024
Ronald Moody 'Sculpting Life' on display in West Yorkshire
The Hepworth Wakefield | 22 June - 3 November 2024 Jamaican-born sculptor Ronald Moody is one of the most significant artists of the 20th...
Jul 2, 2024
Nigerian Photographer Taiwo Aina Awarded the 2024 Women Photograph Grant
Nigerian visual storyteller, Taiwo Aina, has been selected as the recipient of the Women Photograph 2024 Grant, a prestigious recognition...
Jul 2, 2024
The Power of Choice: Is Love - A Solo Exhibition by Henri Abraham Univers Opens at Retro Africa Gallery, Abuja
“The Power of Choice: Is Love,” a solo exhibition by French-Burkinabe artist, Henri Abraham Univers, is currently showing at Retro Africa...
Jul 1, 2024
FNB Art Joburg Returns to Sandton Convention Centre for Its 17th edition
FNB Art Joburg, the longstanding art fair showcasing contemporary African art and culture, is set to return to the Sandton Convention...
Jun 23, 2024
British-Nigerian painter Joy Labinjo will present a new body of work in her largest London institutional exhibition to date
For Southwark Park Galleries’ 40th anniversary programme, British-Nigerian painter Joy Labinjo will present a new body of work that...
Jun 22, 2024
Basquiat's Triptych Heads Back to Auction for the Second Time in Three Years, With a Significant Price Decline
Jean-Michel Basquiat's acclaimed 1982 triptych "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Derelict" is preparing to hit the auction block once...
Jun 22, 2024
Waste not want not: Andrew Esiebo captures how Lagos gives tyres a second life
Award-winning photographer, Andrew Esiebo, uses his lens to capture the unexpected in Lagos, Nigeria: discarded car tires finding new...
Jun 22, 2024
O'DA Art presents the first Solo presentation of Argungu by Moses Oghagbon
FIELDNOTES FROM A MASTER: ARGUNGU SERIES 10 | Lagos, Nigeria 15th June - 14th July, 2023 Curated by Asibi Danjuma For almost three...
Jun 21, 2024
Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: Now available on all podcast platforms!
Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: Now available on all podcast platforms!
Jun 20, 2024
Museum of West African Art Announces the Opening of its First Major Facility, the MOWAA Institute
An exciting time is to come in Benin City as the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) prepares to officially open the doors of its brand...
Jun 20, 2024
Episode 4: Art Professionals Africa Unplugged In Conversation with Olufisayo Bakare
Art Professionals Africa Unplugged is now available on all podcast platforms including, Spotify, Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and IHeart...
Jun 18, 2024
Zuri Watu is Reclaiming Africa's Royal Legacy through Luxury Playing Cards
Details of history are often skewed to pat commonized and fragmented narratives, especially for a once marginalized hinterland like...
Jun 17, 2024
The Nigerian Visual Artist Living an African Dream through The Lens Of a Camera
Not every day are we fortuitous to be sphered by a creative's root, especially one who found his way to art coincidentally. Lucky Unu's...
Jun 15, 2024
Eco-art: Everything you need to know
The art world is witnessing a growing trend–eco-art, where creativity meets environmental consciousness. This art form transcends...
Jun 15, 2024
Can Art Save the Planet?
Sunflowers reaching for a polluted sky. Sculptures crafted from plastic waste. Paintings whispering of lost rainforests. Eco-art stuns us...
Jun 13, 2024
4 African-Centric Exhibitions Revolving Around Environmental Themes
As we double down on the relationship between Art and the Environment, its important that we spotlight events, exhibitions and artists...
Jun 13, 2024
Top Exhibitions to See in Lagos, Nigeria This Weekend
As the weekend approaches, we expect Lagos residents to prepare for the various exciting activities such as Owambes, parties, movie...
Jun 12, 2024
A Burst of Brilliance: Unveiling the Magic of Tanzania's 'Tinga Tinga'
Imagine a world bursting with color. Playful giraffes frolic beneath a dazzling sky, while majestic lions stalk vibrant landscapes. This...
Jun 11, 2024
4 Art Spaces & Residencies in Africa Surrounded by Nature
As the global art community continues to grapple with questions of sustainability and our place within the natural world,...
Jun 9, 2024
7 Alternative Art Schools to visit in West Africa
Gone are the days when art education was dominated by colonial or post-independence institutions. A new wave of schools and initiatives...
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