Southern Guild Los Angeles is pleased to present ‘Like a Fish in the Water’, a solo exhibition by South African artist Terence Maluleke. Marking his first solo exhibition in the United States, this series of new paintings is a vivid development of Maluleke’s personal and religious symbology, exploring themes of…
Admire Kamudzengerere explores the weight of heritage in ‘Our Father’s Inheritance Does Not Allow Us to Sleep’ at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, a solo exhibition which serves as commentary on the complex layers of identity and heritage. The exhibition delves into the lingering legacies of the past…
“Sambadio” is the name of Abdoulaye Konaté’s new exhibition at Efie Gallery, UAE. The exhibition pays homage to Bedouin culture, offering audiences a unique opportunity to explore the connections between West Africa and the Middle East. To understand these links, ANA interviews Abdoulaye Konaté about his relationship with…
Goodman Gallery is pleased to present new work by ruby onyinyechi amanze in her solo exhibition ‘Light Blue Violet’. Over the past decade, amanze has been building an intentional cast of characters and structural elements that populate her drawing practice. Space, architecture and movement are also large thematic…
The 2024 global art recap reflects a year of evolution, marked by shifts in market dynamics, technological advancements, and a heightened focus on sustainability. As the art world adapts to complex economic and cultural landscapes, several transformative trends are shaping its future. These developments are not only redefining…
Born in Port Elizabeth now Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa in 1976, Chuma Maweni makes meticulously crafted ceramic furniture and vessels. He first drew local attention for his series of teardrop-shaped conical pots, smoke-fired and burnished using traditional Nguni techniques. Their dark, porous surfaces,…
Ayotunde Ojo presents his upcoming exhibition of paintings titled ‘These Four Walls’ which moves between the idea of consciousness and unconsciousness, exploring the liminal qualities of memory and space as well as dreaming and waking. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, the artist’s work is rooted in the familiar context…
Prompted by its acceptance as an affiliate member of the International Academy of Ceramics (IAC), The Rust-en-Vrede Gallery + Clay Museum announced the launch of the inaugural SA Clay Awards in February 2024. The gallery will exhibit its winning pieces from the 2nd of November until the 7th of December…
As the bustling city of Lagos gets ready to host the 9th edition of ART X Lagos, visitors wait in anticipation to be drawn into the deeply evocative world of Andrew Dosunmu’s solo exhibition Restless Cities: From Lagos To The World. Known for his evocative photography and distinctive…
The Nairobi National Museum has just concluded its 17th Affordable Art Show, showcasing contemporary East African artists. This month’s edition featured over 750 artists from Nairobi and the broader East African region. It highlights innovative works that celebrate the vibrant contemporary art scene in Nairobi. The event paid…