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RMB Latitudes CuratorLab Unveils 2025 Participants

August 29, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 2 Mins Read

The 2025 cohort of the RMB Latitudes CuratorLab has been announced, highlighting 11 emerging curators from across Africa. Diarietou Diop, Eyimofe Ideh, Maureen Douabou, Muyon Mafulu, Nafkot Gebeyehu,…

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Rangi Gallery Set to Open ‘The 4th Wise Man’ Exhibition Showcasing Artists from Mukuru Arts Collective

August 28, 2025 By Rose Musyoki 3 Mins Read

Rangi (Colors) Gallery TZ, is set to open the 4th Wise Man exhibition on the 28th of August, 2025. The exhibition features three artists from Mukuru Art Collective,…

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Afriart Gallery Presents ‘Undone’ by Duo Charlene Komuntale and Sarah Waiswa

August 27, 2025 By Lelethu Sobekwa 2 Mins Read

Afriart Gallery presents Undone by artists Charlene Komuntale and Sarah Waiswa, a powerful meditation on the layered negotiations of womanhood in the face of cultural, historical and systemic constraints. Their practices,…

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Shanghai Museum Closes Ancient Egypt Exhibition With 168-Hour Marathon

August 26, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 3 Mins Read

The Shanghai Museum has kept its doors open for 168 consecutive hours to give visitors one final chance to experience its landmark exhibition on Ancient Egypt. The Shanghai…

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1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Announces Details of 13th Consecutive Edition in London   

August 26, 2025 By Art Network Africa 11 Mins Read

Fair dates: 16 – 19 October 2025  1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair announces list of galleries for its thirteenth edition  in London  The annual event at Somerset House…

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Quiet Grounds Group Exhibition by Tyburn Foundation Residencies 2025

August 26, 2025 By Art Network Africa 4 Mins Read

17–22 October 2025 | PIASA, 118 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris Tyburn Foundation presents Quiet Grounds, a group exhibition held at PIASA during Art Basel Paris week, celebrating…

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THK Gallery Presents ‘I Seek Your Softness’, a Group Exhibition

August 25, 2025 By Lelethu Sobekwa 3 Mins Read

THK Gallery presents I Seek Your Softness, a group exhibition bringing together four painters. Kay-Leigh Fisher (b. 1998) works primarily in monotype printmaking. Through texture, layered colour and…

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Gallery 1957 and Nana Bruce Present ‘In the Name of Love: Introspection

August 24, 2025 By Lelethu Sobekwa 3 Mins Read

Gallery 1957 presents In the Name of Love: Introspection, a solo exhibition by Nana Bruce. This new body of work marks Bruce’s second solo exhibition with the gallery and…

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‘The Sunken Boat’ by Anna Boghiguian is at Turner Contemporary

August 23, 2025 By Lelethu Sobekwa 2 Mins Read

Anna Boghiguian and Turner Contemporary present The Sunken Boat: A glimpse into past histories, an exhibition which creates large-scale installations that combine personal narrative, historical research and political…

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kó and Christopher Samuel Idowu Present ‘The Secret Place’

August 21, 2025 By Lelethu Sobekwa 3 Mins Read

kó is presents The Secret Place, a solo exhibition by Christopher Samuel Idowu. Rooted in personal reflection and collective memory, this exhibition explores Idowu’s experiential connection to the…

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Historic Manuscripts Return to Timbuktu After Years in Exile

August 21, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 3 Mins Read

After more than a decade in exile, Timbuktu’s celebrated manuscripts have returned to their desert home, restoring one of Africa’s most treasured legacies. On August 11, Malian authorities…

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Art Bridge Project Presents Anyanwu: The New Light

August 20, 2025 By Art Network Africa 2 Mins Read

A Celebration of Igbo Worldview and the Broader Cultural Matrix of Nigeria and Africa Art Bridge Project is pleased to present Anyanwu: The New Light, a multisensory experience…

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Artworks Worth Over R1 Million Stolen in Bold South African Heist

August 20, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 2 Mins Read

Police in South Africa are investigating a major art heist after thieves stole seven sculptures valued at more than R1 million ($55,000) from a gallery in the seaside…

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Afriart Gallery Opens Call for Artists Across Africa

August 19, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 2 Mins Read

Afriart Gallery, a leading hub for contemporary art in East Africa, announced a new opportunity for artists across the continent. The gallery now invites submissions of high-quality editioned…

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STEVENSON and Tumelo Mtimkhulu Present a New Exhibition in Amsterdam

August 18, 2025 By Lelethu Sobekwa 4 Mins Read

STEVENSON presents an exhibition by Tumelo Mtimkhulu at the gallery’s Amsterdam space. The exhibition, titled I, one drop plus one drop makes a bigger drop, not two, is…

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Kenyan Artist-Activist Boniface Mwangi Released on Bail

August 16, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 2 Mins Read

Kenyan activist and photojournalist Boniface Mwangi has been released on bail after being arrested on July 19. His arrest came in connection with the alleged unlawful possession of…

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Afrikstabel Presents In The Beginning, There Was Cloth: Nigeria’s Textile History

August 15, 2025 By Art Network Africa 2 Mins Read

Date: September 27 – October 1, 2025Venue: Red Door Gallery, Lagos In the Beginning, There Was Cloth is less an exhibition, and more a quiet reckoning and a cultural restoration. From…

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Thato Toeba Wins 2025 FNB Art Prize

August 15, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 2 Mins Read

The 2025 FNB Art Prize went to Maseru-based artist Thato Toeba, marking a major milestone in their career and shining a rare spotlight on contemporary art from Lesotho.…

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KAWS Denies Collaboration After Slawn’s Viral Post

August 13, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 2 Mins Read

British-Nigerian artist Olaolu “Slawn” Akeredolu-Ale set the art world talking when he shared an Instagram photo suggesting a collaboration with American artist KAWS. Slawn x KAWS (Image credit:…

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Afropolis Returns to Lagos, Calls on Artists to Apply

August 12, 2025 By Derrick Chidumebi 2 Mins Read

AFROPOLIS will return to Lagos from November 22 to 30, setting the stage for a dynamic gathering of African contemporary artists and audiences. Now in its fifth edition,…

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