Running presently at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art is portrait photographer Iké Udé’s Nollywood Portraits. Udé celebrates the luminescent beauty and mystique of Nigerian visionaries by turning his lens on the talented people who drive Nollywood, Nigeria’s $3 billion film industry. Known for his performative and iconoclastic style and vibrant sense of composition, Udé’s photographs use colour, attire and other markers......
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Celebrated filmmaker Afolayan is a main stage performer, so it comes as no surprise that his next film will be released on a date that holds meaning for Nigerians. With a screenplay by Sefi Atta and Kunle Afolayan, Swallow will arrive on Netflix on October 1st – Independence day. This is the first film from Kunle Afolayan’s multi-title Netflix slate and the drama-thriller......
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Over the years, the African fashion industry has evolved and experienced increased growth. Globally, more attention...
André Leon Talley, the influential fashion journalist and former editor-at-large of US Vogue under Anna Wintour, has...
Goodwill Ambassador and Founder of African Fashion Foundation, Roberta Annan has been appointed as a Member of the...
For the first time in four decades, an African and Black architect, Diébédo Francis Kéré is...
Running presently at the MAXXI National Museum of 21st Century Art, Rome is the GOOD NEWS....
Guest Artists Space (G.A.S.) Foundation is an ambitious charity project founded in 2019 by Yinka Shonibare...
Earlier this year, a prominent lifestyle magazine ran a profile of figurative painter Amoako Boafo, hailing...
An independent panel of scholars and experts has called on Belgian museums to restitute artefacts acquired...
One year into the mass human stasis, forced spatial, physical confinement and loss that the COVID-19...
The Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy has picked Lesley Lokko to curate its 2023 edition, making...
An independent panel of scholars and experts has called on Belgian museums to restitute artefacts acquired...
From June 2021 to May 2022, The Obama Portraits Tour, organised by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait...
