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The Enduring Legacy of Olden West African Architecture: A Testament to Ingenuity and Culture
West Africa is home to some of the most fascinating and enduring architectural marvels, built by indigenous societies long before...

The Transformative Impact of 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair on Marrakech’s Art Scene
Since its inception in 2018, the Marrakech edition of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair has played a transformative role...

The Rise of African Art on the Global Stage: Top 15 Must-Attend Art Events in 2025
African art has seen a meteoric rise in global recognition, with its rich cultural narratives, innovative expressions, and diverse voices...

Celebrating African Representation on ArtReview’s 2024 Power 100
This year’s ArtReview Power 100 list is a powerful acknowledgment of the transformative influence of African artists, curators, and thinkers on the...

Nkyinkyim Museum: The Must-Visit Treasure Preserving African History and Culture in Ghana
Tucked away in Nuhalenya-Ada, about two hours from Accra, is the Nkyinkyim Museum, a treasure trove of African history, art,...

Africa’s Stolen Treasures Are Coming Home—What Happens Next? The Future, Benefits, and Impact of Reclaimed Heritage
The movement to return looted African treasures is no longer just a symbolic gesture of reconciliation—it represents a transformative moment...

African Galleries Set to Make Waves at The Armory Show 2024
New York City's iconic art fair, The Armory Show, is returning for its milestone 30th edition, from September 6 to...

New Gourna: Hassan Fathy’s Visionary Village Named Among Time’s World’s Greatest Places of 2024
Designed by a pioneer of sustainable architecture, Hassan Fathy, the village of New Gourna in Luxor, or ancient Thebes, was...

Must-See African Artists at Art Basel and the Galleries Showcasing Them
Art Basel, the world's most prestigious art fair, annually converges the global art community in Basel, Switzerland. This grand event...

The 12 African Pavilions at the 60th Venice Biennale
The 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, slated from April 20 to November 24, 2024, curated by...

Exploring the Timeless Wonder of Dorze Huts: Architectural Marvels of Southern Ethiopia
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Rift Valley Mountains in Southern Ethiopia lies a testament to human ingenuity and...

Unraveling the Rich Tapestry of Kente: A Journey through Its Origins, Fashion, Patterns, and Symbolism
Origins of Kente: The vibrant tapestry of Kente finds its epicenter in the quaint village of Bonwire, Ghana, where legends...