Walk with us this summer as we delve into different art scenes on the continent and its diaspora to keep you engaged until summer ends. Athi-Patra Ruga, The Night of the Long…
David Koloane, South African artist and activist passes away at 81. He was born in Alexandra in 1938 and was a pioneering figure among black artists during the apartheid era. South African…
From July 4-6, 2019, the Revolving Art Incubator is hosting Michael Toler, Head of MIT’s Aga Khan Documentation Centre (AKDC) and Oludàmọ́lá O. Adebowale, Founder of ASIRI magazine as facilitators of the…
Drawing inspiration from her dual heritage, Peju Layiwola interrogates our collective social, political and cultural memory. Peju Layiwola, Stamping History (2018-2019), Foam Template. Courtesy Adekemi Kudehinbu A product of dual heritage, Professor…
A celebration of Black creativity in Britain and beyond at Somerset House in London spanning art, film, photography, music, literature, design and fashion. Installation view, “Get Up, Stand Up Now”, at Somerset…
Framing new possibilities and autonomy for the Black female body, Simone Leigh excavates the narrative of Harriet Jacobs' years of hiding from slavery and abuse. Simone Leigh, Sentinel, 2019, bronze and raffia,…
TSA African Culture Foundation is calling for applications for its second edition of the TSA Art Writing Master Class, taking place from August 26 – 30, 2019. Following the success of the…
An opportunity to show your work at the only international photography festival in East Africa. Photo: Brian Siambi via addisfotofest.com The Addis Foto Fest is inviting submissions from photographers, photography collectives and…
RAW Académie, an experimental residential program designed for the research, study of artistic and curatorial practice and thought, is calling for applications to its 7th Session titled Images of our times. Eric…
For its opening exhibition, the new art space, Savannah Centre for Contemporary Art (SCCA) in Tamale, Ghana, chose to celebrate the life and work of Ghanaian modernist artist Galle Winston Kofi Dawson.…