Joburg artists set to sparkle at Africa’s largest contemporary art fair
T HE 12th edition of the upcoming Investec Cape Town Art Fair, taking place from February 21-23 at the Cape Town ...
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These Seven Stunning Towers Memorialize Lost Black Lives With Mirrors, Light and Ethiopian Cross Designs
At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...
MACAAL’s Othman Lazraq on creating a permanent home for African contemporary art in Marrakech
Following the reopening of MACAAL (Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden) in Marrakech earlier this month, Euronews ...
MoAD in SF celebrates its 20th anniversary with ‘Liberatory Living’ exhibit
The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) in San Francisco is celebrating its 20th anniversary with an exhibit titled “Liberatory Living,” which explores ...
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Is Marrakech ready to become the ultimate cross-cultural art destination between continents?
From art fairs to vibrant galleries, Marrakech is becoming a top spot for contemporary African art, bringing together local ...
This SC artist is ‘America’s Vincent van Gogh.’ So why was he written out of history?
A New York Harlem Renaissance artist history forgot painted impressionism, Black African American life in the Southeast and ...
Scene calendar: Valentine's Day dance, theater at The Hipp, and the Czech National Orchestra
This year’s Valentine’s Swing Dance, an annual event put on by Santa Fe College, begins at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 14 in the lobby of ...
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Phoka Nyokong and the fight for Africa’s stolen artefacts
The artist’s exhibition challenges colonial looting and the fight to reclaim Africa’s stolen cultural heritage ...
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From local galleries to global fame: Marrakesh Art Fair boosts African artists and attracts global collectors
Marrakesh's 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair has invigorated the local art scene ... Haileselassie Tadesse and Sudanese-Somali ceramicist Dina Nur Satti. Figurative paintings also marked a strong ...
What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in February
This week in Newly Reviewed, Holland Cotter covers two group shows: one devoted to an important gallery from the past, the ...
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CCH Pounder’s portrait collection is part of the African American Museum’s ongoing exhibit
Shared Visions' focuses on Black portraits, a theme that has shown up in exhibits at the PMA, Barnes, the Met, and beyond.