Works by April Bey, Gabriel Massan and others will highlight the creative possibilities that come from the sharing of ideas between different African cultures and others across the world
Lebohang Kganye was selected for the Deutsche Börse award for her exhibition shown last year in Amsterdam
Outside of the artists' work, the pavilion will show projects made in collaboration with the Museum of West African Art
Gallery expansions, international attendance and a celebratory mood define the contemporary African art expo’s return to Morocco
As Russia’s cultural venues are cut off from exchanges with Europe and the US—and in the wake of President Putin’s Russia-Africa summit—museums are filling the gaps with exhibitions of African art
The work by the Ethiopian-American artist was sold by Sotheby's Hong Kong for $9.32m with fees
Amoako Boafo and other African art stars were flying the flag for the next generation of talent at Accra Cultural Week
An in-depth interview with the artist on his cultural experiences and greatest influences, from William Hogarth to the "total artwork" of opera
Thirteen artists have been commissioned by the musician to make works corresponding to singles on his new record
Plus, the Liverpool Biennial, and Basquiat in Basel with Jeffrey Deitch
Twenty-six stands span the four floors at the fair’s new Harlem space
The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair opens largest ever US edition and adds concurrent exhibition of artists with Caribbean roots
An unquenchable thirst for a certain set of young artists—with the eye-popping price-tags to match—is creating a pressure they are inevitably unable to meet
Revue Noire published the work of thousands of artists of African origin during its ten-year lifespan
Plus, contemporary art in Lagos and Chagall's falling angel
This year's edition includes galleries with spaces in Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa
Their debut in the Statements section reflects the strong growth in the contemporary African art sector
Ambitious new gallery Hakanto Contemporary sets out to boost art scene of island nation—but with many of its residents experiencing the effects of devastating floods, is culture really top of their list?
Ahead of its time, 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair is more than just a satellite to the Regent's Park event
Just a year after launching a studio programme in Accra, its ambitious young founder is turning it into a museum
Twenty galleries from Africa are among 47 exhibitors at the fair in London this week, with some taking advantage of the UK's newly relaxed pandemic travel rules
The trials and tribulations of building an art collection
Paris-based artist's work recreates flower arrangements that featured at diplomatic events connected to independence ceremonies in African countries
In the absence of the major fairs and auctions, Modern and contemporary African art is in the spotlight in London this week
From Marrakech to Cape Town, the continent's growing fairs and auctions scene is catering to a burgeoning domestic buying base
Isabel dos Santos, Africa’s richest woman, is married to Sindika Dokolo who has been working for years on repatriating works to the African continent
The gallery originally opened in the 1970s as a venue for the launch party of Hemingway's memoir
On the eve of the 1-54 fair for contemporary African art, we talk to an artist, a curator, an art fair founder, a gallerist and an auctioneer about the long overdue recognition of the diverse art of a continent. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793.
New festival Evora Africa includes key works by Malick Sidibé, Romuald Hazoumé and Cheri Samba
Highlights from Souls Grown Deep Foundation acquisition go on show among New York museum's collection