All These Worlds Are Yours “All These Worlds Are Yours” presented by Wunika Mukan Gallery unveils a series of prints and works on paper by Philip Fagbeyiro for his debut solo exhibition. On view from March 2nd to March 18th, 2024, this exhibition drives into the enablement of…
Kuta Arts Foundation is delighted to welcome the fellows joining our esteemed art residency program for 2024. Our residency serves as a nurturing ground for artistic growth. As our first residency specifically open to the public*, this initiative will have 2 cohorts featuring ten emerging female artists from…
Nigerian multidisciplinary artist Orry Shenjobi has stepped into the world of cinematic storytelling with her debut short film titled “A wan Be.” This artistic project does not only celebrate African art, it also sets the stage for her upcoming exhibition at the Venice Biennale Art Festival to be…
Laetitia Ky was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast in 1996. A feminist artist who creates sculptures from her hair, she has made a name for herself as a figurehead in the natural hair movement. She has a degree in Business Administration from Institut national polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Yamoussoukro. After graduating, Ky…
Retro Africa proudly showcased the captivating collaboration between visionary designer Tokyo James and talented artist Yusuff Aina during Tokyo James’ Autumn/Winter Collection: Expansion at Milan Fashion Week. Yusuff Aina x Tokyo James at Milan Fashion Week ( Image Courtesy: Retro Africa) In a harmonious blend of talents, Tokyo…
Peju Alatise began her career as an architect while managing a private art studio and attending the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology in Nigeria. The artist currently resides in Glasgow. She creates art in a variety of formats, styles, and materials, such as paintings, videos, installations, and sculptures.…
The inaugural exhibition, “Together Design,” by Lagos x Paris in collaboration with Art & Exception and Alliance Française de Lagos’ illuminated the artistic prowess of five skilled designers, dedicated to reshaping communal spaces through innovative design deeply rooted in Nigerian culture. Temitope Elshabazz, V1-C chair (Image credits: Lagos x Paris)…
LOEWE FOUNDATION announces the 30 artists shortlisted for the 2024 edition of the LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize. The finalists’ works will be on display at Palais de Tokyo in Paris from 15 May until 9 June 2024. Loewe Foundation Craft Prize announces 30 finalists. Image courtesy of Loewe…
As part of his scheduled one-day visit to the Italian city, Pope Francis has announced that he will be making an appearance at the Venice Biennale on April 28, 2024. The visit marks the first time the current Bishop of Rome will attend the biennial. Pope Francis greets…
Applications to participate in the 14th Bamako Meeting, African Photography Biennale are open. Image courtesy of The 14th Bamako Encounters – The African Biennal of Photography The African Photography Biennale, Rencontres de Bamako, was established in 1994 and has since grown to become the premier international event featuring…