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Mariane Ibrahim announces ‘I Have Arisen…’, the gallery’s second exhibition with Zohra Opoku and first in Chicago. Zohra Opoku, Eternal Life (Detail), 2020. Courtesy of the artist & Mariane Ibrahim Gallery. The Myths of Eternal Life is …
Zohra Opoku at Miriane Ibrahim Gallery, Chicago, United States Read Article
Instituto Inhotim hosts major exhibition highlighting African, Afro-Brazilian and Afro-diasporic artist in two year exhibition programme ‘Abdias Nascimento, Tunga and the Black Art Museum’ at Galeria Mata, Inhotim. © Ana Luiza Albuquerque Abdias Nascimento is …
The Black Art Museum and the visual politics of Abdias Nascimento Read Article
The Brooklyn Museum has announced two new appointments to the Curatorial Affairs team LEFT: Ernestine White-Mifetu. © Raphael Mifetu. RIGHT: Abigail L. Dansinger. © Jonathan Dorado Ernestine White-Mifetu has been appointed Sills Foundation Curator of …
Ernestine White-Mifetu appointed as curator of African Art at Brooklyn Museum, New York Read Article
Lot 348: Irma Stern, Dakar Woman. Oil on canvas, 59 x 50cm. R 7 000 000 – 9 000 000 Strauss & Co is pleased to announce details of Figuration: Past and Present, a specialist …
Six artists will be presenting Côte d’Ivoire at the 59th Venice Biennale Aboudia, La famille, 2021. Courtesy of the artist & the Pavilion Côte d’Ivoire. At the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di …
Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire announces participating artist Read Article
Omar Ba’s work (1977, Senegal) is characterised by his enigmatic nature and his great poetic intensity. Omar Ba, Genesis I:26-27, 2021. Courtesy of the artist and Templon, Paris/Brussels. He seeks to express his subconscious and …
‘Black Artist Burnout’ is an ongoing participatory web-based project that explores the consequences of systemic race-related trauma on artists and their ecosystems, with the goal of developing individual and community-level strategies to navigate these issues. Commissioned …
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, the leading international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and the African diaspora, is delighted to announce its return to Paris for a second pop-up edition. 1-54 Paris …
1-54 Paris to present over 50 artists at Christie’s Read Article
On the occasion of the 59th Venice Art Biennale, AKKA Project announces ‘African Identities’ Doddridge Busingye, Girl with Red Gloves, 2022. Courtesy of the artist & AKKA Project. This group exhibition aims to highlight the …
‘African Identities’ at AKKA Project, Venice, Italy Read Article
Baxter St and YoungArts present ‘Easy When The Love Don’t Hide’, an immersive installation of new large-scale black-and-white photographs by past YoungArts award winner Bruce Bennett (2014 YoungArts Winner in Photography). © Bruce Bennett For his …
Bruce Bennett at Baxter St, New York, United States Read Article
