Art, Market File
Artist Dossier: Hassan El Glaoui
Late prolific Moroccan painter Hassan El Glaoui was born on December 29, 1924, to the last pasha of Marrakech, Thami El Glaoui. He is best known for his depictions of...
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Oyin Olaniyan
Oyindamola Olaniyan is the Head of Media and Communications at Revilo Publishing. She holds a B.sc in Botany from Lagos State University. Broadly experienced in this area, her core expertise includes social media management, content development and brand identity.
Art, Comic Art
The Surreal Art of Simphiwe Ndzube
South African artist Simphiwe Ndzube’s exciting portraits often depict figures in motion against a backdrop of theatrical landscapes. While Ndzube’s characters may analyse the new worlds in which they find...
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November 07, 2019
Art, Interview
In Conversation with Nevine Farghaly
Egyptian contemporary artist Nevine Farghaly holds a bachelor’s degree (1997), a master’s degree (2001), and a doctorate (2007) from Helwan University, where she is currently a professor. Farghaly produces work...
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November 04, 2019
Architecture, Architecture & Design, Design, Fashion, Lifestyle, Luxury
Ravi Naidoo on Design Indaba’s 25th Anniversary, Promoting African Design and Creativity
Ravi Naidoo is the founder of Interactive Africa and of Design Indaba, an annual three-day design conference hosted in Cape Town, South Africa. He has created a few other events...
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October 15, 2019
Art, Interview
Tayseer Hamed on Experimentation, Abstractism and Combining Intuitive Visions
Born in Cairo in 1955, Tayseer Hamed is a well-seasoned member of Egypt’s contemporary art scene. “His signature technique and his experimentation with diverse colour palettes link together three decades...
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October 04, 2019
Art, Interview
In Conversation with Art Consultant, Nkechi Cryan
Nkechi Cryan is the founder of Niki Cryan, an art consultancy firm that provides a range of bespoke services to satisfy the creative interests of her clients. Cryan also seeks to...
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October 03, 2019
Art, Interview
Dawn Okoro on Promoting Black Women and Popular Culture
Dawn Okoro is a Nigerian artist best known for her figurative paintings inspired by fashion and popular culture. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas and a...
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September 30, 2019
Art, Market File
Artist Dossier: Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga
Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga studied painting in the capital city, Kinshasa. His paintings bear similarities to 19th-century neo-classical art in their classical poses...
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September 20, 2019
Art
Justin Dingwall: Questioning Perspectives of African Beauty
What really is African beauty? Is it characterised by the tone or flawlessness of the skin? This is the question that South African photographer Justin Dingwall has continuously explored in...
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September 19, 2019
Art, Interview
In Conversation with Jabulani Dhlamini
South African artist Jabulani Dhlamini was born in Warden, Free State, in 1983. He majored in documentary photography at the Vaal University of Technology and graduated in 2010. From 2011...
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