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Somalia’s National Museum Welcomes First International Contemporary Art Exhibition in Three Decades

Somalia’s National Museum Welcomes First International Contemporary Art Exhibition in Three Decades

In a remarkable display of resilience and artistic revival, the Somali National Museum in Mogadishu played host to its inaugural...

by Africans ColumnJuly 25, 2023
Mr. Eazi Launches International Exhibition of African Art Alongside New Album

Mr. Eazi Launches International Exhibition of African Art Alongside New Album

Renowned Afrobeats star Oluwatosin Ajibade, better known by his stage name Mr. Eazi, is set to make a groundbreaking impact...

by Africans ColumnJuly 21, 2023
Ghanaian Artist Prince Gyasi Chosen to Photograph Vibrant and Culturally Rich 2024 Pirelli Calendar

Ghanaian Artist Prince Gyasi Chosen to Photograph Vibrant and Culturally Rich 2024 Pirelli Calendar

Accra-born and based visual artist Prince Gyasi, renowned for his vibrant and captivating images taken primarily in his hometown, has...

by Africans ColumnJuly 15, 2023
THE FUTURE IS AFRICA – FILM FESTIVAL IN BERLIN

THE FUTURE IS AFRICA – FILM FESTIVAL IN BERLIN

On Thursday, June 29, 2023, the second edition of the children and youth film festival The Future is Africa will start in...

by Africans ColumnJune 29, 2023
Sharjah Biennial 15: An Extensive Program of Performances, Films, Talks, and Learning Activities

Sharjah Biennial 15: An Extensive Program of Performances, Films, Talks, and Learning Activities

Sharjah Biennial continues its compelling selection of film screenings, performances, online talks and workshops as part of the 15th edition...

by Africans ColumnMay 19, 2023
Samuel Fosso wins the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2023

Samuel Fosso wins the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2023

Samuel Fosso wins the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2023.  The photographer was announced as the 2023 winner of the prestigious...

by Africans ColumnMay 17, 2023
Goodbye Julia, the First Sudanese Film to be Screened at Cannes Film Festival 

Goodbye Julia, the First Sudanese Film to be Screened at Cannes Film Festival 

The Sudanese film industry celebrates a groundbreaking moment as "Goodbye Julia," the debut feature film by director Mohamed Kordofani, becomes...

by Africans ColumnMay 17, 2023
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Returns to New York with Impressive Lineup of Galleries and Artists

1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Returns to New York with Impressive Lineup of Galleries and Artists

The highly anticipated annual 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair is set to make a grand return to New York with...

by Africans ColumnMay 15, 2023
Meet Mbongeni Buthelezi: The South African artist turning plastic into portraits

Meet Mbongeni Buthelezi: The South African artist turning plastic into portraits

While other artists might use watercolors or oil paints, Mbongeni Buthelezi uses waste plastics to create highly textured portraits at...

by Africans ColumnApril 6, 2023
Senegalese Artist Alioune Diagne announced the Public Vote Prize Winner for The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize

Senegalese Artist Alioune Diagne announced the Public Vote Prize Winner for The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize

Norval Foundation and The Sovereign Art Foundation (SAF), together with supporters Sotheby’s and the Africa Centre, announce Alioune Diagne (b....

by Africans ColumnMarch 25, 2023
Nigerian Museum EMOWAA Appoints Chike Okeke-Agulu and Aindrea Emelife as senior advisor and Curator

Nigerian Museum EMOWAA Appoints Chike Okeke-Agulu and Aindrea Emelife as senior advisor and Curator

The EMOWAA (Edo Museum of West African Art) Trust announces the appointments of Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu, Nigerian art historian and...

by Africans ColumnMarch 16, 2023
The Republic of Benin Is Getting Its First-Ever National Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Biennale

The Republic of Benin Is Getting Its First-Ever National Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Biennale

The Republic of Benin announced its first-ever national pavilion at the 2024 edition of the Venice Biennale, which will be...

by Africans ColumnMarch 16, 2023

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