The 2023 Conversations Program by Art Basel, in collaboration with the Liverpool Biennial, Just concluded on June 17th, 2023. The program which featured a diverse panelist provides valuable insights into the art world. Transitioning from the pandemic, it prompts us to reassess our relationship with others and the…
New York’s Whitney Museum of American Art has appointed Meg Onli as Curator-at-Large, a position that hasn’t been filled at the museum in nearly 15 years. In this role, Onli will curate exhibitions, propose acquisitions, and serve as an ambassador and advisor on special projects. Currently co-curating the…
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) and the University of the Western Cape (UWC) are pleased to announce an open call for a year-long museum fellowship programme, developed to educate a new generation of art and museum professionals in Africa. The Zeitz MOCAA & University of…
Bilateral relations between Germany and Zimbabwe are bearing great fruit in the arts sector with the latest development being due to a partnership between the Zimbabwe German Societyo and the National Art Gallery of Zimbabwe. This has resulted in Bulawayo based painter Nonhlanhla Mathe touring and organising three…
The 16th of June, National Youth Day in South Africa, honours and remembers the youth of 1976 who opposed the apartheid education system for black people in the streets of Soweto. This year the Ndiza Gallery in Harbour Island, Gordon’s Bay, has opened its doors to aspiring young artists to…
Salma Zulfiqar is an international artist and human rights activist working on migration. Her current creative projects, such as ARTconnects and The Migration Blanket, focus on empowering refugee and migrant women by promoting integration, peace, and tolerance to stop hate crimes and extremism. As a British Citizen Award…
Art Basel is a for-profit, privately owned and managed, international art fair staged annually in Basel, Switzerland; Miami Beach; Hong Kong, and Paris. Art directors introduce their artists for the Art Basel 2023, here is a look the work to look forward to from these directors. Prateek and Priyanka Raja are co-founders of…
ZURICH ART WEEKEND is a non-profit organisation that brings together Zurich’s major public and private art institutions through a variety of initiatives and events. In close collaboration with art institutions and galleries, the annual three-day flagship event facilitates access to culture and sheds new light on the art…
On the 26th of April 2023, the winners of an architectural competition for university students titled “Political Animals” were announced. Hosted by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture at Gallery Momo in Parktown North, Johannesburg, the competition involved an emphasis on students incorporating African traditional architecture to…
The Open Country Mag, in collaboration with Africa No Filter, has announced their first call for submissions for a new fellowship for African curators. Sponsored by Africa No Filter, The Open Country Mag Curatorial Fellowships intends to provide direct motivation, technical know-how, and funding support for new projects…