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Johanes Francis Kuwornu becomes the new Director of Noldor Residency
Johanes Francis Kuwornu becomes the new Director at Noldor Residency succeeding Joseph Awuah-Darko, who has transitioned to the role of...
Dec 19, 2023


Tschabalala Self's Portrait of Nicki Minaj features on Digital Vogue Cover
Tschabalala Self, One of the most in-demand artists working today, captures the essences of Queen of Rap, Nicki Minaj, who recently...
Dec 14, 2023


Oprah Unveils Portrait at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery
On Wednesday, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery unveiled the portrait of the well-known media personality and former talk show...
Dec 14, 2023


The Africa Institute Conference set to explore feminism, cinema, artmaking, and more!
Multi-disciplinary conference of panels and performances aims to bring the complex history, and rich cultural heritage of the Indian...
Dec 9, 2023


5 Shows to See in Miami During Art Basel Miami Beach
Art Basel Miami Beach opening to the public on December 8, is one of the main attractions for many in Miami this week. Solidifying its...
Dec 7, 2023


The Art Report Africa Prize!
Calling all Artists, Photographers and sculptors from Nigeria! Join the Art Report Africa Competition and stand the chance of winning a...
Dec 2, 2023


Cameroonian Artist, Ludovic Nkoth reimagines the LadyDior Bag in his style of fluid artistry
Dior Unveils Ludovic Nkoths artistic flair in the 8th edition of Dior Lady Art. The artist transforms the Lady Dior with a new take on...
Dec 1, 2023


Power Couple Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz Will Showcase Their Art Collection at the Brooklyn Museum
Feb 10–Jul 7, 2024 | The Brooklyn Museum This coming February, the Brooklyn Museum will showcase a significant selection of their artwork...
Nov 29, 2023


The Met to Present First Major Exhibition on the Connections between African and Byzantine Art
Nov 19, 2023–Mar 3, 2024 | The Met Museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present ‘Africa & Byzantium’, a seminal exhibition of...
Nov 28, 2023


James Cohan Now Represents Kaloki Nyamai
James Cohan announces their representation of the Kenyan painter Kaloki Nyamai. Nyamai takes inspiration from quotidian life in Nairobi,...
Nov 23, 2023


Eloghosa Osunde, author of Vagabonds!, receives the 2023 African Literary Award
The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) is pleased to announce Eloghosa Osunde, author of Vagabonds!, as the winner of the 2023 African...
Nov 22, 2023


The Winners of The Taylor Wessing 2023 Photo Portrait Prize
The National Portrait Gallery has announced the prize winners for the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2023 at its awards...
Nov 18, 2023


Black Rock Senegal Applications Are Open!
The open call for applications for the 2024-2025 cycle of Black Rock Senegal are now open until January 15, 2024. Located in the capital...
Nov 17, 2023


Nigerian Artist Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Painting Marathon
Oyinlola Adeyinka Odumewu, a Nigerian lawyer turned artist, popularly known as Lola Mewu, has broken the Guinness World Record for the...
Nov 14, 2023


Rare African Mask at the Center of Fierce Multimillion-Dollar Legal Battle and Repatriation Efforts
A rare 19th-century Ngil mask from Gabon is at the center of a fierce multimillion-dollar lawsuit that involves an elderly French couple,...
Nov 10, 2023


June Sarpong OBE curates group show at Saatchi Gallery and Maruani Mercier
31 Oct - 26 Nov, 2023 Maruani Mercier | Belgium Saatchi Gallery | United Kingdom Curated by June Sarpong OBE, this exhibition brings...
Nov 8, 2023


Abu Dhabi Art to Host Largest Fair to Date, with 92 Galleries Participating in Landmark 15th Edition
Abu Dhabi Art 2023 will welcome 92 galleries from 31 countries this year for the annual event which takes place from 22-26 November at...
Nov 7, 2023


Thelma Golden is the 2023 recipient of the Gish Prize
The Gish Prize Trust announced that Thelma Golden, who as Director and Chief Curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem is internationally...
Nov 3, 2023


O'DA Art Gallery Opens first solo exhibition by Abe Odedina in Lagos, Nigeria
O’DA Art is pleased to present, Walk like a Champion, Abe Odedina’s first solo exhibition in Lagos, Nigeria. This new body of work is a...
Nov 1, 2023


James Barnor Prize for African Photographers awarded to Mário Macilau
The multidisciplinary artist and activist from Mozambique, Mário Macilau, is the winner of the James Barnor Prize. This second edition...
Oct 29, 2023
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