Africa at the 59th Venice Biennale: An Unequal Vision
While several African countries staged first-ever pavilions, the continent’s presence in Venice was not as strong as one might have …
Art Stories
Uche Okeke: Major Exhibition in Germany
28/04/2022 - 15/10/2022 Iwalewahaus in collaboration with Asele Institute and The Professor Uche Okeke Legacy Limited presents “We will now go to Kpaaza”, …
Thomas J Price first US solo institutional presentation
Thomas J Price’s multidisciplinary practice confronts preconceived attitudes toward representation, perception, and identity. Price’s large-scale sculptures depict imagined subjects whose features …
In Conversation With Visual Artist Shiraz Bayjoo And Curator Ilaria Conti
Fondation H presents Shiraz Bayjoo’s first institutional exhibition in France, Lo Sa La Ter Ruz [On This Red Earth], curated …
Hussein Salim – A Sudanese artist’s journey to find his place in the world
Mary Corrigall meets with Hussein Salim on the occasion of his largest solo exhibition in Joburg. Very little has been …
K.Skit’s Three Balloons Embraces the Gift of Life Beyond Trauma
Self-taught artist’s multimedia series uses balloons to convey quest for joy and freedom in the midst of struggle, writes Sandiso …
Boemo Diale – The Colours of Racial Ambiguity
‘Permaculture’ is artist Boemo Diale’s colourful exploration of race, gender, spirituality and identity as a racially ambiguous black woman, writes …
Kensu Oteng presents We Find What We Seek
25/05/2021 - 05/06/2021 Kensu Oteng presents We Find What We Seek, a group exhibition showcasing four emerging artists from West Africa. For Ben …
TogoTopia – Interview with Alex Ayivi
Discussion with the French artist of Togolese descent Alex Ayivi in his studio near Paris. Alex Ayivi was born in …
In Conversation with Ceramic artist Bisila Noha
Bisila Noha is a London-based ceramicist, whose works draw on different traditional practices of working with clay from around the …