Art Month in Lagos has transformed Nigeria’s bustling commercial capital into a global hub for artists, galleries, and art enthusiasts. The eighth edition of ART X,…
Browsing: African Art
Jean Paul Kala’s artistic journey is a celebration of his native land’s untamed and genuine essence: North Kivu. Born in this rugged region, he found himself…
Jonewa is a prominent contemporary visual artist hailing from Kenya. He is best known for his artistic contributions to African art, particularly as the founder of…
Joseph Awuah-Darko (b. 1996, London, UK; lives and works in Accra, Ghana) is a British-born Ghanaian contemporary artist best known for his multi-disciplinary practice of painting…
In a recent week-long exhibition titled “Breaking the Mold,” eleven emerging artists from the Democratic Republic of the Congo displayed their work in a warehouse close…
UAE Africa Connect participated in the Abu Dhabi Art Fair 2022 in Manarat Saadiyat, which explored the possibility of greater cultural cooperation between the Gulf and…
The Angolan capital of Luanda is to welcome a new art space and residency program. Funded by Wissam and Hiba Nesr, whose billionaire family owns the…
Works from a collection of modern African art in Argyll and Bute schools has been rediscovered by academics at the University of St Andrews. Researchers have concluded…