HIGHLIGHTS

1 Portrait of Folasade Ologundudu Folasade Ologundudu on (Re)Casting the Canon, African Art Histories and the Power of Critical Writing at 1-54 London 2026

2 Africans To Watch Africans to Watch: 20 African Women Artists to See at 1-54 London 2026

3 Selassie Atadika, Ghanaian artist and founder of the Midunu Institute. Photograph by Alfred Quartey. Courtesy of Selassie Atadika / Midunu Institute. Selassie Atadika on Commodity / Couture, the Hidden Labour Behind Chocolate and the Politics of Value

4 Beyond Paradise: Léon Radegonde on Memory, Material and Seychelles’ Place in Contemporary African Art at 1-54 London 2026

5 Dr. Nancy Dantas on West Wind at 1-54 London 2026, African Modernism and the Histories That Connect a Continent

Portrait of Folasade Ologundudu

Folasade Ologundudu on (Re)Casting the Canon, African Art Histories and the Power of Critical Writing at 1-54 London 2026

October 13, 2026
Africans To Watch

Africans to Watch: 20 African Women Artists to See at 1-54 London 2026

October 12, 2026
Selassie Atadika, Ghanaian artist and founder of the Midunu Institute. Photograph by Alfred Quartey. Courtesy of Selassie Atadika / Midunu Institute.

Selassie Atadika on Commodity / Couture, the Hidden Labour Behind Chocolate and the Politics of Value

October 11, 2026

Cultural Intelligence

Africa Is Finally Designing the Stadiums That Will Welcome the World: The African Architects Behind Morocco’s 2030 FIFA World Cup Vision
African Artists Command Art Basel 2026
1-54 New York 2026: The Fair That Reveals Africa’s Expanding Place in the Global Art Economy
What Frieze New York Revealed About the Infrastructure Behind African Art’s Market Value
Art Dubai at 20: A Global Platform Still Light on African Representation
What to Expect at the 2026 1-54 Marrakech

154 Art fair London 2026

Featured Interviews

Architecture & Design

Elgin Rust Reimagines the Future of Architecture Through Cyanotype in Sky Cities: Futures in Flux in Cape Town
Architecture Exhibition

Elgin Rust Reimagines the Future of Architecture Through Cyanotype in Sky Cities: Futures in Flux in Cape Town

October 7, 2026
Ibrahim Mahama’s ‘Voyageur’ Plants Three Ghanaian Boats in the Heart of Naples
Design

Ibrahim Mahama’s ‘Voyageur’ Plants Three Ghanaian Boats in the Heart of Naples

September 21, 2026
From Lagos to Paris: Design Week Lagos Champions a New Generation of Nigerian Designers at Paris Design Week 2026
Design

From Lagos to Paris: Design Week Lagos Champions a New Generation of Nigerian Designers at Paris Design Week 2026

September 8, 2026
Van Alen Institute revives Paris Prize as Re:Paris Prize at inaugural Pan-African Biennale
Architecture Pan-African Biennale

Van Alen Institute revives Paris Prize as Re:Paris Prize at inaugural Pan-African Biennale

August 19, 2026
TAELON7 Turns the Threshold of FCA Ghana into a Provisional Civic Interior
Architecture Exhibition

TAELON7 Turns the Threshold of FCA Ghana into a Provisional Civic Interior

August 17, 2026
David Adjaye Reimagines Kigali’s Historic 1930 Prison Site as Mater Misericordiae Cathedral
Architecture

David Adjaye Reimagines Kigali’s Historic 1930 Prison Site as Mater Misericordiae Cathedral

August 10, 2026

Africans to Watch

Who Is kąrî’kạchä seid’ou? The Ghanaian Artist and Educator Named 2026 Prince Claus Impact Awardee

Who Is kąrî’kạchä seid’ou? The Ghanaian Artist and Educator Named 2026 Prince Claus Impact Awardee

From Law to Cultural Stewardship: How Ogechi Harry Is Connecting the African Diaspora to Africa’s Creative Economy

From Law to Cultural Stewardship: How Ogechi Harry Is Connecting the African Diaspora to Africa’s Creative Economy

Meet Elvira Dyangani Ose: Zeitz MOCAA’s New Artistic Director and the Task Ahead

Meet Elvira Dyangani Ose: Zeitz MOCAA’s New Artistic Director and the Task Ahead

Art

Rankings

50 INFLUENTIAL AFRICAN CURATORS IN 2025

50 INFLUENTIAL AFRICAN CURATORS IN 2025

50 Influential African Women Architects (2025 Edition)

50 Influential African Women Architects (2025 Edition)

20 African Furniture Designers Shaping African Design

20 African Furniture Designers Shaping African Design

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