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Dafe Oboro, Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński win 2022 ART X Prize
Dafe Oboro and Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński wins 2023 Access Bank Art X Prize. Oboro emerged as the winner of the Nigeria...
Bamako Encounters Announce New Dates, Venues, and Concept
The 13th edition of the Bamako Encounters will be held from December 8, 2022 to February 8, 2023. This was...
Film Africa, London’s biggest festival of African cinema, returns on 28 October for its 10th edition
Film Africa, London’s biggest celebration of African and African diaspora cinema presented by the Royal African Society, returns for its...
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Celebrates its 10th anniversary in London
Celebrating its 10th anniversary in London, 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair is delighted to return to Somerset House with its flagship...
Absa L’Atelier announces category winners
Absa – in partnership with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA) – is delighted to announce...
Priscilla Kennedy wins the second edition of the Yaa Asantewaa Art Prize
Priscilla Kennedy wins the second edition of the Yaa Asantewaa Art Prize, an art prize dedicated to women artists living...
The Return of the Africa Centre in London
Since the early 1960s, the London-based Africa Centre was a place to socialize and connect but also had a critical...
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art celebrates Nigerian Culture and Creativity with +234 Connect Festival
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art will host +234 Connect, a unique five-day cinematic and exhibition experience celebrating the...
ART X LAGOS RETURNS FOR ITS SEVENTH EDITION
From 4 - 6 November, ART X Lagos, the leading international art fair in West Africa, will return for its...
Bonolo Kavula is awarded the 2022 Norval Sovereign African Art Prize
South African artist Bonolo Kavula was named as the Grand Prize Winner of the Norval Sovereign African Art Prize for...
Artist Ibrahim Mahama wins Pino Pascali Award
Artist Ibrahim Mahama has been awarded the ultimate prize at this year’s Pino Pascali Award by the Pino Pascali Award...
Osinachi’s work to be first NFT auction for an African artist
Nigerian crypto-artist Osinachi’s NFT series Different Shades of Water will be the first NFT by a contemporary African artist to be sold by Christie’s,...