African Art Museum celebrates new exhibits with ribbon-cutting ...
For Abidjan-based artist Saint-Étienne Yéanzi, the continent’s social and political reality has sparked a creative evolution for contemporary African artists, he says, giving them confidence to work ...
The DIA’s lead curator of African American art discusses what it means to move a collection from the margins of a museum to ...
Last week, the New Orleans Museum of Art trumpeted the hiring of a new curator to oversee the 112-year-old institution’s trove of traditional art from various African cultures. North Carolina native ...
For decades, African art occupied the international margins. But several fairs and exhibitions, including the Venice Biennale ...
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In Doha the other week, many people told me they were traveling onward to New Delhi for the India Art Fair, which ran February 5–9; few said they were headed to Marrakech for the similarly timed 1-54 ...
For Pablo Picasso and other 20th-century European masters, African art was a revelation—innovative, sophisticated and to their eyes strikingly modern. They insisted that the continent’s creative ...
DENVER — The Denver Center for African Art has been showing artworks from art collectors around the country to educate others and preserve history. The nonprofit cultural education center shows a ...
At a time when Africa’s creative economy is emerging as a critical pathway for youth employment and global influence, BIC, a world leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers and a longstanding ...