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They come with ideas that are already all made ... CHECK BA'S AUCTION PERFORMANCE Diouf, Monteiro and Ba are artists on the forefront of contemporary African art. Inspired by their multicultural ...
A Survey of African Arts deals with three primary ideas: Africa (the place), Art (human expression, its creation, use and interpretation) and History (over time). The course will look at the forms, ...
Here we highlight seven works of art discussed in papers in the special issue – from stories of childhood sexual experiences to bold fashion shows, musical films to maverick lesbian novels. They show ...
The independent museum project—formally known as the Edo Museum of West African Art—debuted to instant enthusiasm in 2020, heightened by the building design drawn by the British Ghanaian ...
Chosen to direct the world’s most important art show next year, she leaves a legacy of building institutions, uplifting artists and educating through art.
The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair is the leading international event for contemporary work by artists from Africa and the diaspora. This year sees more than half of the 47 exhibiting ...
"It takes a long time for the West to accept that other people have ideas, or have worthy cultures and traditions." Giles Peppiatt, director of modern and contemporary African art at auctioneers ...
The biggest art fair in West Africa draws artists and curators alike to build on the success of African art in the region and beyond. It's Art Month in Lagos. Artists, galleries and visitors from ...