If you’re a lover of art and culture, then you should check out the National Museum of Cameroon’s latest exhibition! Running until July 31st, this exciting exhibition is all about celebrating the rich and diverse cultures of African women. This is not the first time that the National…
Germany has become an increasingly popular destination for artists from Africa. Artists here in Africa seeking to further their careers and explore new artistic opportunities In Germany. Among these creatives are several talented African artists who have made Germany their home. They have also been making significant contributions…
The UNESCO’s Aschberg program, announces over over US$1 million investment to cultural and art programs in Southern Africa. The investment made during the 9th World Summit on Arts & Culture on May 4, 2023, aims to improve the status of the Creative economy among selected countries. The program…
Graphic designers and digital artists are thriving in the current artistic renaissance. They benefit from various art platforms that enable the monetization of digital art. In fact, digital artists now participate in major art fairs, such as the ongoing Photo London art fair. This article will spotlight a…
The Studio Museum in Harlem is the nexus for artists of African descent locally, nationally, and internationally and for work that has been inspired and influenced by Black culture. It is a site for the dynamic exchange of ideas about art and society. The Studio Museum in Harlem’s…
Moffat Takadiwa is an artist from Harare, Zimbabwean known for creating intricate, tapestry-like sculptures. He skillfully transforms discarded household and industrial waste into intricate sculptures, creating thought-provoking artworks that explore themes of colonialism, consumerism, and environmental concerns. From a distance, Takadiwa’s sculptures may initially appear to be conventional…
The Montague Contemporary Gallery is presents the program “PAST IS PROLOGUE II”. In partnership with Cole Harrell, the program aims to foster a continuous dialogue between classical African sculpture and contemporary works by today’s leading African artists. The organizers present new creations by painters Beatrice Wanjiku and Marc…
The 1900s was a beautiful time for Contemporary African art. Most countries were just gaining independence and coming out of colonial chains. Artists experimented with different colors, and styles to convey political messages. One such artist is Malangatana Ngwenya(1936-2011) from Mozambique. In a captivating exhibition, the Africa Centre…
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…
The African Artists’ Foundation, a non-profit organization and art space based in Lagos, Nigeria announces the new expansion and curatorial vision for the 14th edition of LagosPhoto Festival, an international photography festival taking place from the 28th of October until the 31st of December 31, 2023. Photography by Ismail Zaidy. Image…