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4 days ago

MOWAA Get's Two-Year Grant From Ford Foundation

The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has secured a two-year grant from the Ford Foundation. This partnership, an extension of their...

6 days ago

Admission to the Whitney Museum of American Art Now Free for Visitors 25 and Under

The Whitney Museum of American Art has announced a significant initiative to make art more accessible to younger audiences. Beginning in...

Dec 16

Hospital Rooms Collaborate with The Art of Healing (TAOH) to fundraising for mental health projects in the UK & Nigeria

Hospital Rooms, the pioneering arts and mental health charity, is delighted to announce an exclusive collaboration with renowned Nigerian...

Dec 10

Koyo Kouoh Named Curator of Venice Biennale 2026, Becoming First African Woman

In a groundbreaking decision, the Venice Biennale has appointed Swiss-Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh as the artistic director of its 61st...

Dec 9

At the Venice Biennale, Fewer Visitors but Greater Representation

The sun set on Venice’s seven-month-long art extravaganza entitled ‘Foreigners Everywhere’, and with it came the annual tally: 699,304...

Dec 6

Ghana Culture Forum Launches New Website to Promote Art and Cultural Heritage

The Ghana Culture Forum (GCF) has unveiled a new website aimed at enhancing the visibility and promotion of Ghanaian cultural heritage,...

Nov 30

Osa Seven Takes Benin’s History To Rio: A Solo Exhibition At The Muhcab-Museum Of Afro Brazilian History And Culture, Rio De Janeiro

Renowned visual artist Osa Seven is currently showcasing his solo exhibition, "1897: An Urban Contemporary Representation of Historic...

Nov 27

Smithsonian National Museum of African Art Welcomes Seven Global Leaders

As the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art marks its 60th anniversary, it has announced a the appointment of seven new members to...

Nov 25

Amanda Akokhia Wins the 2024 Fashion Photographer at the British Photography Awards

Nigerian fashion photographer Amanda Akokhia has been awarded the winner of the 2024 Fashion Photographer category at The British...

Nov 9

Lagos Biennial Announces Theme for its 2026 Edition

In two years, the city of Lagos will host the 5th edition of the Lagos Biennial , promising an ambitious and transformative experience...

Nov 7

Christiana Ine-Kimba Boyle Leaves Pace for New York's Canada Gallery

Christiana Ine-Kimba Boyle returns to Canada gallery as partner and co-owner, after leaving her post as senior director of Pace Gallery....

Oct 31

Artist Gaëlle Choisne Becomes the Winner of the 2024 Prix Marcel Duchamp

Gaëlle Choisne, a talented 39-year-old French-Haitian artist, has been awarded the prestigious Prix Marcel Duchamp, France's top art...