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Independent Curators Bridging African with the Global Art market
For years, curators of African decent have been the quiet force behind the intentional foundations of the African Art market. From...
Jun 1, 2024


David Zwirner announces representation of rising star artist Walter Price
David Zwirner announces the representation of artist Walter Price (b. 1989). A new painting by Price will be included in the forthcoming...
May 14, 2024


1-54 New York: Here are Galleries to Watch
If you have been keeping tabs on the tidbits of the Art industry then the opening of 1-54 New York’s 2024 edition won’t be news to you....
May 3, 2024


5 Places to Look For African Art in Cameroon
Anyone who appreciates Makossa or the harmonies of Bikutsi will likely associate these sounds with Cameroon. These vibrant musical styles...
Apr 30, 2024


Uzodinma Iweala To Step Down As CEO Of The Africa Center In December 2024
Today, the Africa Center announced that Dr. Uzodinma Iweala will be stepping down from his position as CEO in December 2024, concluding...
Apr 5, 2024


Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung Appointed Chief Curator Of 36th Bienal De São Paulo
The 36th Bienal de São Paulo proudly announces Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung as its chief curator for 2025.
Apr 3, 2024


Ibrahim Mahama Becomes the First Artist to Win Dia Art Foundations Sam Gilliam Award
Ghanaian artist, Ibrahim Mahama was awarded the inaugural edition of the Sam Gilliam Award, taking home $75,000 and a public program to...
Apr 2, 2024


William Kentridge Transitions to Hauser & Wirth, Parting Ways with Marian Goodman Gallery
Renowned South African artist William Kentridge has begun a new chapter in his artistic journey, bidding farewell to Marian Goodman...
Apr 1, 2024


Ceramics and the Digital Age with Djakou Nathalie : Can Ancient Traditions Thrive in a Virtual World?
“Perhaps I may be missing out on something, but digital art appears fragile and lacking the soul and energy that we, as human beings,...
Mar 26, 2024


Celebrating International Women’s Day: Meet 7 Art Professionals Disrupting the Industry
Celebrating Women's Day with Influential Curators, Gallerists, and Art Consultants In celebration of International Women's Day, we are...
Mar 7, 2024


Toni Morrison Symposium at The Africa Hall, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
The Africa Institute, Global Studies University (GSU) (Sharjah, UAE) – a center for research, documentation, and study of Africa and its...
Feb 22, 2024


Remembering Herbert Wigwe's Impact on the Nigerian Art Industry
The Nigerian art industry lost one of its most influential patrons and advocates for arts and culture, Dr.Herbert O. Wigwe. As the Group...
Feb 13, 2024


10 Art Prizes Shaping the Art Industry
The art industry, like any other thriving and dynamic industry, is constantly striving for excellence and innovation. To acknowledge and...
Jan 26, 2024


The Art Review Power 100 List: Meet the 9 Africans on the List
Each year, the ArtReview Power 100 list unveils the individuals who wield the most influence in contemporary art. Ranking 100 living...
Dec 8, 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


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


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


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


Almas Foundation presents Social Game, celebrating Salifou Lindou Fouanta
Almas Art Foundation is delighted to present its forthcoming week of projects celebrating Salifou Lindou Fouanta at the Africa Centre,...
Oct 28, 2023
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