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Yesomi Umolu Appointed General and Artistic Director of the Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam

Yesomi Umolu Appointed General and Artistic Director of the Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam

The Supervisory Board of the Nieuwe Instituut, the Netherlands’ national museum for architecture, design, and digital culture, has announced the...

November 11, 2025
Limbo Museum Launches Groundbreaking Visiting Artist Program with Reginald Sylvester II in Accra

Limbo Museum Launches Groundbreaking Visiting Artist Program with Reginald Sylvester II in Accra

Limbo Museum has officially launched its much-anticipated Visiting Artist Program with a powerful inaugural exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist Reginald...

November 10, 2025
David Adjaye-Designed Studio Museum in Harlem Opens Its Doors to the Public

David Adjaye-Designed Studio Museum in Harlem Opens Its Doors to the Public

The much-anticipated Studio Museum in Harlem, designed by world-renowned British-Ghanaian architect David Adjaye of Adjaye Associates, is finally opening to...

November 10, 2025
Theresah Ankomah Crowned Winner of the 2025 Yaa Asantewaa Art Prize

Theresah Ankomah Crowned Winner of the 2025 Yaa Asantewaa Art Prize

In a landmark moment for Ghanaian art and women creators, Ghanaian artist Theresah Ankomah has been announced as the winner...

November 3, 2025
Visions in the Nunnery: Biennial Festival Showcases Global Moving Image and Performance Art Led by Rosie Gibbens and Onyeka Igwe

Visions in the Nunnery: Biennial Festival Showcases Global Moving Image and Performance Art Led by Rosie Gibbens and Onyeka Igwe

The Nunnery Gallery's biennial festival of film and performance, Visions in the Nunnery, is set to return this autumn, presenting...

November 1, 2025
Accra Cultural Week 2025: Ghana’s Vibrant Art Scene Takes Centre Stage

Accra Cultural Week 2025: Ghana’s Vibrant Art Scene Takes Centre Stage

The vibrant streets and galleries of Accra are alive with creativity as Accra Cultural Week 2025 officially kicks off today,...

October 30, 2025

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20 African Gallerists Shaping African 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,...

November 5, 2024
Top 20 Architectural Heritage Sites in Africa: A Journey Through History and Design

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...

October 22, 2024
9 African Curators Shaping The African Art Scene

9 African Curators Shaping The African Art Scene

In recent years, the global art scene has seen an increasing recognition of African and diasporic voices, thanks in large...

October 17, 2024

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Inside October Gallery’s 1-54 London Presentation: Curator Eleri Fanshawe and Artists Discuss Craft, Critique, and Kinship

Inside October Gallery’s 1-54 London Presentation: Curator Eleri Fanshawe and Artists Discuss Craft, Critique, and Kinship

October Gallery returns to 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, London (16th – 19th October, 2025), with a commanding six-artist presentation...

October 13, 2025
The Silent Allegory of a Universal Chair: Joshua Oheneba-Takyi’s Poetic and Philosophical Odyssey at Shazar Gallery

The Silent Allegory of a Universal Chair: Joshua Oheneba-Takyi’s Poetic and Philosophical Odyssey at Shazar Gallery

Shazar Gallery unveils a transformative moment in contemporary art with The Silent Allegory of a Universal Chair, the first solo...

September 7, 2025
Sankofa: A Call to Remembrance – Nthabiseng Kekana’s Spiritual Odyssey Debuts at FNB Art Joburg 2025

Sankofa: A Call to Remembrance – Nthabiseng Kekana’s Spiritual Odyssey Debuts at FNB Art Joburg 2025

As the vibrant pulse of Africa's contemporary art scene gathers momentum ahead of the 18th edition of FNB Art Joburg,...

September 3, 2025

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