Category

Latest News

Category

Amoako Boafo, one of Africa’s most influential artists, stands at the forefront, presenting his extraordinary exhibition, “Soul of Black Folks,” at the esteemed Seattle Museum. This captivating showcase delves deep into the concept of double consciousness, where Black individuals skillfully navigate their identities through the multifaceted perspectives of…

It’s common knowledge that the world is currently facing an economic downturn due to the pandemic and the recent Ukraine-Russian war. Major art companies like Artsy have been forced to lay off numerous employees, indicating a clear economic depression. Art, being a unique asset, requires a strategic plan…

In the realm of great artists, names like da Vinci, Van Gogh, and Picasso stand tall. Yet, amidst them shines Esther Mahlangu—a powerhouse of vibrant creativity. She was born on November 11, 1935, in the heart of South Africa’s Ndebele nation. Mahlangu embodies contemporary African art in its…

In a groundbreaking move, the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk, Virginia, recently repatriated a Bakor monolith to the Nigerian government. This marks the first successful return of such an artifact. The Bakor monoliths, known as “akwanshi,” are stone sculptures that symbolize ancient Nigerian ancestors. They hold spiritual significance in…