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1 day ago
1952 Africa Foundation Launches Annual $15,000 Chizi Wigwe Art Prize for African Futurism: Call for Applications
The 1952 Africa Foundation has announced the launch of the Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism, a transformative initiative that...

2 days ago
Southern Guild Debuts Bold Female Talent at Frieze LA
This year, Southern Guild, a gallery based in Cape Town South Africa and Los Angeles, makes its anticipated debut at Frieze LA.

3 days ago
Tate Acquires Amoako Boafo's 'Blank Stare' at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in Marrakech
Amoako Boafo's painting Blank Stare (2021), an oil on paper work measuring 100 x 70 cm, was acquired by the Tate during the 1-54...

4 days ago
The Cape of Arts: 10 Reasons to Visit Cape Town This February 2025
What many visitors are still discovering is its thriving arts and culture scene, which Time Out ranked “highest in the world for its quality

5 days ago
Sotheby’s First Crypto Auction in Saudi Arabia Redefines Art and Innovation
Imagine buying a masterpiece with Bitcoin or Ether.

6 days ago
A WORLD IN COMMON: Contemporary African Photography-Group Show
Curated by Osei Bonsu, curator of international art at Tate Modern, and Cale Garrido, guest curator at the C/O Berlin Foundation, A World...

Jan 31
Tlhagella: Javett-UP Incubation Programme Opens Call for Submission
Made possible by the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), the Javett-UP is launching the Tlhagella Incubation Programme to nurture...

Jan 30
+234 Art Fair 2025 Opens Call for Nigerian Artists to Showcase Creativity
Plus234 Art Fair has announced an open call for artists to participate in its upcoming 2025 edition, scheduled to take place from March...


Jan 28
Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2025 Program Highlight and List of Exhibitors
Investec Cape Town Art Fair, which takes place from 21 to 23 February 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) has...


Jan 26
David Adjaye’s Vision for Ghana’s $400m National Cathedral Stalled by Controversy and Probes
The National Cathedral of Ghana, an ambitious $400 million project in Accra designed by the globally renowned architect David Adjaye, is...


Jan 24
Liverpool Biennial: Applications Now Open for Mid-Career Curators from Sub-Saharan Africa
As part of a shared commitment to enhancing learning and collaboration between UK and international Curators , Liverpool Biennial and the...

Jan 23
ANTHÙ: by Africa Nomads Art Space, Nairobi
ANTHÙ, an art exhibition by Africa Nomads Art Space, is currently captivating audiences at both Fort Jesus Mombasa and Africa Nomads Art...

Jan 23
A Guide to Top 10 Art Events in Major African Cities in 2025
If you want to truly feel the profundity of Africa’s unmatched creativity, there’s no better way than diving headfirst into its most...

Jan 21
Rebekka Macht Debuts Fragile Wings of Motherhood at Gallery 1957, Ghana
In Accra, Ghana, Gallery 1957 has opened its 2025 season with Fragile Wings of Motherhood, a striking debut solo exhibition by German...


Jan 20
Frieze LA 2025 Revives Art and Community After Wildfires
In the wake of devastating wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles, the city's art community understood their role in the healing and...

Jan 18
Africa Basel Art Fair Opens Applications
The city of Basel, Switzerland will be experiencing a new entrant into the events that happen around the famous Art Basel art fair, and...


Jan 18
Yemisi Shyllon Museum Names New Advisory Board Chairman
The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) has announced the appointment of Mr. Adedotun Sulaiman as the new Chairman of its Advisory...


Jan 18
CCA Lagos to Reopen with Tribute Exhibition to Bisi Silva
The Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos ( CCA Lagos ),is set to reopen next month with an exhibition titled ‘Archives and Memories’....

Jan 16
Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2025 Announces Shortlist
The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize (NSAAP) 2025, sponsored by Schroders, and presented by Norval Foundation and The Sovereign Art...


Jan 15
Major Art Fairs Kicking Off 2025
Art fairs continue to be pivotal in the global art market, offering investors, collectors, and enthusiasts opportunities to explore new...
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