September 23-November 5, 2023Opening Reception: Saturday, September 23, 5-8 PM kó presents 7 artists in this group exhibition; Tofo Bardi, Jonathan Chambalin, Damilola Ilori, Chinezim Moghalu, Mobolaji Ogunrosoye, Laura Tolen, and Suleyman Wellings-Longmore, exploring the complex layering of identity through techniques of image manipulation, distortion, and collage, offering alternative perspectives on personhood. The title…
Jessica Soares presents for the first time a solo exhibition in Rele Gallery, Lagos. Curated by Wana Udobang, ‘Who We Are When The Glory Is Gone’ presents a selection of works that touch on the artists condition characterised by hair thinning and hair loss. These works are drawn…
On view in Houston, Texas from September 23rd, 2023, is a group exhibition at Mitochondria Gallery titled “UNFETTERED”. This show features seven visual artists from Africa and the Diaspora that employ elements of abstraction and surrealism in their paintings to deconstruct and create forms that reflect their lived…
Houston, TX. – “The possibilities of Becoming” is the second solo exhibition by Kenyan visual artist Nedia Were at Mitochondria Gallery, which opens on September 23 rd , 2023. The body of work presented is centered around some of his observations on the intersection of class and masculinity, from…
Accra, Ghana – dot.ateliers, a visionary art space founded by acclaimed artist Amoako Boafo, is pleased toannounce an open call for artists to participate in the 2024 Artist Residency Program. This unique opportunityinvites artists, with a primary focus on painting and drawing, to immerse themselves in an inspiring…
20 September – 29 October 2023 Gallery 1957, London is proud to present The Mothership Connection by British-Trinidadian artist Zak Ové at Frieze Sculpture (20 September – 29 October 2023). On public display for the first time, the sculpture – a nine-metre-tall multicoloured futuristic totem structure – is …
16 September – 12 December 2023 Gallery 1957, Ghana is proud to announce its group exhibition In and Out of Time, curated by British writer and curator Ekow Eshun, opening on 16 September 2023 in Accra. The exhibition runs parallel to a solo show of Ghanaian artist-in-residence Yaw…
Accra, Ghana – On view from April 20, 2024, Paris-based Ghanaian multidisciplinary artist, Maku Azu presents The World Within, an intimate body of work at the Olivolo (one of the most refined and intrepid exhibition venues) at the 2024 La Biennale in Venice, Italy. The exhibition will be co-curated…
From July 15 through August 12, 2023, Nomadic Art Gallery (NAG) in Victoria Island will host the intriguing exhibition: Transtemporal Travel – including works by contemporary African artists; Emmanuel Adeyemi, Fiyin Koko, Janet Adebayo, Joe Abdallah, Oluwaferanmi Okeowo, and Valerie Etitinwo. Janet Adebayo, Original Practice, 2023, Acrylic on Traditional…
SMO Contemporary Art is pleased to present our summer exhibition ‘JOURNEYS’, a showcase of 33 paintings, mixed media works and sculptures, by ten emerging and mid-career artists from Nigeria and Zimbabwe, hosted by the Wheatbaker. The exhibition features works by Ademola Ojo, Aluu Prosper, Collins Abinoro, Ejiro Fenegal,…