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How Lagos claimed its place as Africa's art hub

I’m at Art X Lagos, West Africa’s leading international art fair that takes place every November at Victoria Island’s Federal ...
Hyperallergic

Koyo Kouoh’s Final Lesson on Pan-African Solidarity

"The Power of Arts and Culture for Healing" conference in Nairobi, Kenya (all photos by Bilal A. Qureshi, courtesy American Friends Service Committee) NAIROBI — Last spring, 30 African artists from ...
Artnet

This Year Marks Africa’s Largest-Ever Participation at the Venice Biennale. Here’s What to Expect

Inside the palace of the high priest of Vodoun in Benin, there is a framed portrait of George Floyd, with Breanna Taylor and Rashad Lewis on either side. Below their images is a line written in red ...
The New York Times

Back in New York, an African Art Fair Relishes the Sense of Place

The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair is returning for its 10th year in New York, an event one collector described as “a kind of movable feast.” By Ginanne Brownell In her previous works, the ...
The Nation

Can a White Curator Do Justice to African Art?

One of the courtyards of the New Orleans Museum of Art. (Bill Haber / AP Photo) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...