Two African Galleries, Retro Africa and Goodman Gallery are headed to the second edition of ART SG 2024 – the fair opens in a few days time. ART SG helps galleries to broaden and deepen their networks, and make an impact within the city of Singapore and…
The African Art Hub (TAAH) is thrilled to announce its participation in the highly anticipated 1 – 54 Contemporary African Art Fair in Marrakech, taking place from February 8th to 11th, 2024. TAAH will present the captivating exhibition, “All that is Hidden and Whole,” featuring the distinctive works…
This year, galleries are announcing their astounding exhibitions lined up for 2024. From innovations, exploring forms and styles of expression to documenting histories, here’s a look at a number of standout exhibitions you should see and look forward to in the first month of the year. Leo Robinson,…
VIP Preview 1-54 Marrakech. Image courtesy of 1-54. 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, Marrakech names the 27 exhibitors including 14 galleries from the African continent, eight of which are based in Morocco, that will take part in its upcoming edition, scheduled to run from 8-11 February 2024. For…
The International ARC Alliance Française is inviting women or women-identifying artists of any African nationality working and living outside of Botswana to apply for the 2024 residency. The goal of this residence is to promote artist mobility and to expand their network. It is an opportunity for the…
The year 2023 has proven to be an exhilarating chapter in African art. Artists have gained significant attention due to their remarkable works, there has been an increase in investment in African art, and innovation this year has peaked. Renowned artists Lynnete Yiadome Bokaye, Julie Mehretu, Kaloki Nyamai,…
In early January 2024, Dr. Peter Sexford Magubane, a valiant South African photographer, who earned global acclaim for his photos that documented the violence of apartheid, passed away at the age of 91. He was honoured during a memorial service at the Regina Mundi Church in Soweto on…
Africa Collective, in collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, is set to launch a series of activities coinciding with the World Economic Forum from January 15 to 19 in Davos. Africa Collective in partnership with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) The Africa…
After an intensive 100-hour painting marathon, Nigerian art student Chancellor Ahaghotu has shattered a decade-old record for the longest painting session. Chancellor Ahaghotu breaks the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest painting marathon (Courtesy: @arts.by.chance) The Guinness World Records (GWR) confirmed this remarkable achievement in a recent…
December 20 – January 13, 2023. Mitochondria Gallery is pleased to present our final exhibition of 2023, “Place of Repose” a group exhibition. This exhibition features sculptures and paintings from contemporary artists from Africa and the African Diaspora. Comprising of small to large scale works, this exhibition features…