An opportunity for emerging artists with at least 3 years of artistic practice working in Nigeria. Bolatito Aderemi-Ibitola, winner of the ART X Prize with Access, 2018. Courtesy ART X Lagos ART…
An enriching conversation with Nina Lukisa on her multicultural background, creating works with existential subjects and finding unity in differences. Nina Lukisa. Photo courtesy of the artist Nina Lukisa is a German…
In conversation with Adekemi Kudehinbu, Jacqueline Suowari sheds light on how she began her journey as a ball pen artist, the reasons behind her focus on female subjects and how society groups…
Abdoulaye Diallo better known as Le Berger de L'ile de Ngor didn't plan to become an artist but has over the years produced provocative works from the notable red house on the…
TSA's recommended reading list for the remaining days of summer, spanning contemporary art in Africa and the diaspora, travelogues, fiction and poetry. The trouble with putting together a recommended reading list is…
An open call for applications from African and diasporan artists to the Biennial of African Art, 2020. Olanrewaju Tejuoso (Nigeria), Oldies and Goodies, 2016-2018. Installation view, Dak’Art Biennale 2018 “The Red Hour/A…
In an in-depth interview, Nigerian artist, Ayobola Kekere-Ekun, talks about her journey as an artist, what inspires her work, and what it means to be free. Ayobola Kekere-Ekun. Image Source: https://ayobolakekere-ekun.com/ For…
On July 12 – 13, 2019. Michael Toler, Head of MIT’s Aga Khan Documentation Centre AKDC, will lead RAI’s Extroversion Archiving Apprentice workshop along with four others – Jelili Atiku, Kola Tubosun,…
Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko's White Ebony sheds light on albinism in Nigeria. Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko, Understanding (2019), Photographic Print on Canvas, 24x36 inches. A girl, ten or maybe eleven years old, is seated at the…
As we get into the swing of summer, TSA shares art shows and festivals on the continent and beyond (by African and diasporan artists) you wouldn't want to miss. Installation view of…