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The Bronzes Are Home. Is Nigeria Ready for Them?
Sunshine Alaibe
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Switzerland's return of eighteen Benin Bronzes and four Ikom monoliths is a milestone in a restitution movement that is starting to outpace the institutions meant to receive it.


Art News
Episode 1: Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: In Conversation with Dolly Kola-Balogun
Sunshine Alaibe
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On this episode, we speak to Founder and Creative director of Retro Africa, Dolly Kola-Balogun.On this episode, we look at the intricacies of the art market from a Nigerian lens. In the midst of a global economic downturn, inflation and political turbulence across several African nations, we look at the strategies and business practices that she adopts to balance and build a successful organization.


Art News
El Anatsui to transform the Tate Modern Turbine Hall for Hyundai Commission
Sunshine Alaibe
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'El Anatsui is responsible for some of the most unique and unforgettable sculptures in recent times and we are delighted that he will tackle the Turbine Hall this autumn for the annual Hyundai Commission,' said Frances Morris, Director of Tate Modern.


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Anjola Awosika launches Design Project to celebrate African culture in various living spaces across Nigeria
Sunshine Alaibe
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Debuting this month, Anjola Awosika announces "Ànjolá", an Interior Design project celebrating African culture in African homes. Looking at how functionality, comfort and Art coalesce in living spaces, Awosika is determined to document the intricate details that contribute to the beauty of specific African homes.


Art News
In Minor Keys, Africa Speaks at Full Volume
Sunshine Alaibe
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The 2026 Venice Biennale is, on paper, the most African edition in the exhibition's 131-year history. But what does that actually mean — and who does it serve?

Art News
The Bronzes Are Home. Is Nigeria Ready for Them?
Sunshine Alaibe
,
Switzerland's return of eighteen Benin Bronzes and four Ikom monoliths is a milestone in a restitution movement that is starting to outpace the institutions meant to receive it.

Art News
Episode 1: Art Professionals Africa Unplugged: In Conversation with Dolly Kola-Balogun
Sunshine Alaibe
,
On this episode, we speak to Founder and Creative director of Retro Africa, Dolly Kola-Balogun.On this episode, we look at the intricacies of the art market from a Nigerian lens. In the midst of a global economic downturn, inflation and political turbulence across several African nations, we look at the strategies and business practices that she adopts to balance and build a successful organization.

Art News
El Anatsui to transform the Tate Modern Turbine Hall for Hyundai Commission
Sunshine Alaibe
,
'El Anatsui is responsible for some of the most unique and unforgettable sculptures in recent times and we are delighted that he will tackle the Turbine Hall this autumn for the annual Hyundai Commission,' said Frances Morris, Director of Tate Modern.

Art News
Anjola Awosika launches Design Project to celebrate African culture in various living spaces across Nigeria
Sunshine Alaibe
,
Debuting this month, Anjola Awosika announces "Ànjolá", an Interior Design project celebrating African culture in African homes. Looking at how functionality, comfort and Art coalesce in living spaces, Awosika is determined to document the intricate details that contribute to the beauty of specific African homes.

Art News
In Minor Keys, Africa Speaks at Full Volume
Sunshine Alaibe
,
The 2026 Venice Biennale is, on paper, the most African edition in the exhibition's 131-year history. But what does that actually mean — and who does it serve?
The definitive media, intelligence, and commerce platform for the African art market and its global diaspora.
The definitive media, intelligence, and commerce platform for the African art market and its global diaspora.
The definitive media, intelligence, and commerce platform for the African art market and its global diaspora.