The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair recently announced its 2024 edition, held at The Starrett-Lehigh Building in Chelsea, New York, from May 1 to May 4. Featuring a press preview on May 1 and a VIP ...

London – Major works by Ben Enwonwu, Gerard Sekoto and Alexander 'Skunder' Boghossian are among highlights of the Modern & Contemporary African Art sale at Bonhams New Bond Street, London on 20 March ...

Curved lines and block colors in shades of orange, yellow and blue create the image of an artist, framed by a border of abstract shapes. Look a little closer and you can see the artist’s beret with ...

The dominant trend in global contemporary art over the past five to ten years has been a foregrounding of artists from Africa and the African diaspora. Leading institutions and collectors worldwide ...

Founded in 2011, OOA Gallery (Out of Africa Gallery) maintains a mission of fostering and promoting contemporary African art, working closely with a diverse roster of artists and developing ...

“African art.” American audiences for generations have been conditioned to connect that phrase with items like wood carvings, masks, and shields. The “African art” galleries at most museums are full ...

The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize, designed to elevate the work of contemporary African artists, has found its latest artist to thrust into the spotlight. Inspired by Moroccan architecture and ...

During the colonial period, the camera became something of an imperial device, as Western images defined narratives about the history, culture, and identity of the African continent. Now, in its first ...

Fabrice Monteiro, “Little Ninny” (2017) (presented by MAGNIN-A, Paris, France) 1–54 Contemporary African Art Fair, held this year at Industria in the West Village, gathers together an impressive bevy ...

African pots have always been a symbol of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Now, contemporary artists are ...

A World In Common at Tate Modern. Tate Modern/Lucy Green The last large survey exhibition of African photography by a major western gallery was In/Sight at the Guggenheim Museum in New York in 1996.

London – It is considered to be one of Vladimir Tretchikoff's great masterpieces and is one of the best-known and most reproduced of his works. Yet for years his Lost Orchid was itself considered lost ...