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Design 20 African Furniture Designers Shaping African Design
African furniture design is experiencing a renaissance, with creators across the continent blending traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics. These designers,...
Art We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe
Fred Kudjo Kuwornu’s latest documentary, We Were Here, offers an unprecedented exploration of the largely overlooked presence of Black Africans in...
Art Africa Basel 2025: A New Era for Contemporary African Art
In an ambitious and groundbreaking endeavor, Africa Basel, the first international art fair dedicated exclusively to contemporary African art and its...
Architecture Transforming Tradition: HTL Africa’s Site Office Pavilion Redefines Bamboo in Nigerian Architecture
Crisscrossing bamboo poles combine with woven raffia mats to create the striking Site Office pavilion, an innovative project by architecture...
Art Maheder Haileselassie Tadesse Wins Seydou Keita Grand Prize at 14th Rencontres de Bamako – African Biennial of Photography
The 14th edition of the Rencontres de Bamako – African Biennial of Photography has crowned Ethiopian artist Maheder Haileselassie Tadesse with the prestigious Seydou Keita...
Art MOWAA Receives Two Year Grant From Ford Foundation
The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has been awarded a transformative two-year grant from the Ford Foundation, bolstering its...
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Design 20 African Furniture Designers Shaping African Design
African furniture design is experiencing a renaissance, with creators across the continent blending traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics. These designers,...
Art 20 African Gallerists Shaping African Art
Each week, Africans Column curates a special list to celebrate Africans making a significant impact in the fields of art,...
Architecture Top 20 Architectural Heritage Sites in Africa: A Journey Through History and Design
Africa's architectural heritage is a testament to the continent's rich cultural, historical, and artistic traditions. From ancient civilizations to colonial...
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Exhibition Tizta Berhanu Presents ‘Agape’ at Addis Fine Art, Addis Ababa
Addis Fine Art unveils Ethiopian artist Tizta Berhanu's first solo exhibition, Agape, at its Addis Ababa gallery, running from January 5...
Exhibition Deborah Segun’s Where I Belong Explores Nostalgia, Change, and Self-Rediscovery
Pearl Lam Galleries proudly presents Where I Belong, a poignant solo exhibition by Nigerian contemporary artist Deborah Segun. This deeply introspective series reflects...
Exhibition Zanele Muholi Presents ‘Faces and Phases’ at Tate Modern: A Powerful Chronicle of Black Queer Resilience
Celebrated visual activist Zanele Muholi showcases their monumental exhibition Faces and Phases at Tate Modern’s Natalie Bell Building, offering a poignant and...