From April 12 till June 7, 2018, Gallery 1957 will present Almost True, a collaborative exhibition of works by African artists Michael Soi and Bright Ackwerh. The exhibition explores satire within...
Gallery 1957, Ghana presents The Stories I tell Myself, an exhibition of paintings by contemporary African-American artist Florine Demosthene. The exhibition sees Demosthene transform the uniformed gallery space into a personalised...
In a celebration of African modernism, Ilé-Ilà (House of Lines) has recently launched The Àdùnní Chair. “Adunni”, Yoruba for “daughter of the sweet one”, alludes to traditional African aesthetics and...
The Contemporary African Photography Prize (CAP) has announced its 25 shortlisted photographers for its 2018 edition. Selected by the CAP Prize panel of judges, the shortlist includes photographers from Nigeria,...
From April 19 to June 2, 2018, Mariane Ibrahim Gallery, Seattle will present Aisha in Wonderland, an exhibition of recent work Italian-Senegalese artist Maïmouna Guerresi. The exhibition is an allegorical journey that...
Held on March 28, 2018, Sotheby’s second sale of Modern and Contemporary African Art realised £1,802,750 GBP / $2,555,038 USD in London (pre-sale estimate: £1,167,500-1,707,000 / $1,654, 698-2,419,331 USD) and set fourteen auction...
Nigerian multidisciplinary artist, filmmaker, and researcher Wilfred Ukpong recently received a special film award at the ITB Berlin, the world’s largest annual tourism trade fair. His Afro-futuristic Arthouse short film...
Sotheby’s second dedicated auction of modern and contemporary African art will take place in London on March 28, 2018, and will include a carefully selected collection of works by 62 artists...
Speaking the Unspeakable is Grada Kilomba’s first solo exhibition on the African continent. As a female artist from the African Diaspora who has recently held two solo museum shows and featured at...
From April 13 to June 2, 2018, Tiwani Contemporary, London will present Notations, an exhibition of recent paintings by Mequitta Ahuja. The exhibition explores the currency of the figure of the artist...