During the 60th Venice Biennale in 2024, Unit will present In Praise of Black Errantry (17 April–29 June), a group exhibition that celebrates the radical Black imagination. In Praise of Black Errantry is inspired by the Martinique-born French writer and philosopher Édouard Glissant (1928–2011), who proposed errantry as…
In the heart of Timbuktu, Mali, a community of Tuareg artisans is breathing life into ancient traditions, unveiling a captivating narrative of resilience, craftsmanship, and cultural preservation. The documentary film, “The Art of Friendship,” offers a mesmerizing glimpse into this world of rich heritage and artistic dedication. The…
Efie Gallery is honoured to announce ‘Solace in Soil’, a duo exhibition between renowned Emirati artist Dr. Mohamed Yousif (b. 1953) and Kenyan sculptor Maggie Otieno (b.1974), curated by Emirati curator Shamma Al Mheiri. Opening 31st May, this exhibition celebrates the grounded connections between the practices of the…
[Houston, TX, May 29, 2024] – Mitochondria Gallery, an advocate for artists from Africa and its diaspora, is thrilled to unveil its upcoming duo exhibition “Strength in Unity,” featuring new paintings by Nigerian artists, Odeyemi Oluwaseun and Okoye Chukwuemeka John. This exhibition is on view from June 1st…
Strauss & Co offering nine work by William Kentridge Two high-value drawings from international projects in 2002 and 2005 Important etching made in 1997 with master printer Jack Shirreff Strauss & Co is the leading reseller globally of works by Kentridge JOHANNESBURG – In March 2009, when Strauss…
The four artists who will occupy the four mirrored “imaginary rooms” within the location of the “Fabbrica del Vedere” – already a syncretic place of encounter between stories, arts, people, and cultures – will interpret, through their particular sensibilities, the themes of travel, encounter, re-definition of the self, and…
You are cordially invited to attend the opening of the collective exhibition “Visions Vibrantes”, marking the beginning of the fourth edition of “Traversées Africaines”. Supported by the expertise of the art agency Artfrofest and Galerie Nocte, this exhibition immerses you in a captivating universe, celebrating the vibrant diversity of contemporary African…
In a society often fixated on instant results and fleeting moments, there exists a profound appreciation for the beauty of patience and perseverance. This sentiment found its voice in the most recent and fourth exhibition by Art Roost Gallery, titled “Good Things Take Time.” This exhibition serves as…
NEW YORK, 1 – 4 May, 2024 – The African Art Hub (TAAH) recently wrapped up its participation at the prestigious 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in New York, marking another chapter of resounding success and profound artistic exploration. Nestled in a captivating corner booth 32 that mesmerised…
Sosa Omorogbe launches 1897, a creative agency committed to amplifying Black and African art globally through collaboration and meaningful discourse. The agency’s name is inspired by the heritage, culture and art of the Benin Kingdom, our Founder’s home. ‘1897’ references the Benin Punitive Expedition, during which the kingdom’s…