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14e Biennale africaine de la photographie
Le principal festival de photographie du continent est un cri à l'autonomie africaine et une plateforme pour de nouvelles voix, écrit Obidike Okafor.
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The Deputy Director of the Guggenheim Museum in New York will lead the next edition of documenta to be held from June 12 to September 19, 2027.
Additional prizes were awarded to Wilfried Vanie and Victor Adewale, with honorable mentions for Seyba Keita, Dior Thiam, and John Moussa Kalapo.
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Inspirée par la pensée pionnière de Stuart Hall sur les questions d'identité, notre autrice, Aaliyah Lauterkranz, a écrit un poème.
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The award honors artists driving social change and community work, including Sana Na N’Hada, Myrlande Constant, Rosa Chávez, and Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi
Koyo Kouoh, director of Zeitz MOCAA, has been appointed to curate the main exhibition of the 61st Venice Biennale, which will open in spring 2026.
MACAAL reopens in February with a new permanent exhibition, showcasing one of the most comprehensive art collections on the continent and more.
In Conversation
We spoke to visual artist Massoud Hayoun about his paintings, which aim to stand in opposition to anti-human politics and nihilism.
Installation View
An exhibition centering Somali voices explores how citizenship in Somaliland, the Somali region, and its diaspora is shaped and redefined through art.
Dak'Art 2024
Haja Fanta analyse la célèbre biennale et en interroge la cohérence conceptuelle tout en admirant sa composition.
Du 7 novembre au 7 décembre 2024, la 15e Biennale d'Art Contemporain Africain de Dakar se tiendra sous le thème « The Wake – L’Éveil. »
Dak’art 2024
Six prestigious prizes are being awarded among the 58 artists selected for the official international lineup.
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Exhibition
Black Liquid Art GalleryRome, Italy 14 Dec 2024 - 30 Jan 2025
Tiwani ContemporaryLondon, United Kingdom 28 Nov 2024 - 18 Jan 2025
PortikusFrankfurt, Germany 23 Nov 2024 - 09 Feb 2025
The Nairobi Contemporary Art InstituteNairobi, Kenya 21 Nov 2024 - 08 Mar 2025
blankCape Town, South Africa 07 Dec 2024 - 25 Jan 2025
Wunika Mukan GalleryLagos, Nigeria 26 Oct 2024 - 18 Nov 2024
C/OBerlin, Germany 01 Feb 2025 - 07 May 2025
Hakanto ContemporaryAntananarivo, Madagascar 23 Nov 2024 - 16 Feb 2025
Black Liquid Art GalleryRome, Italy
14 Dec - 30 Jan 2025
Tiwani ContemporaryLondon, United Kingdom
28 Nov - 18 Jan 2025
PortikusFrankfurt, Germany
23 Nov - 09 Feb 2025
The Nairobi Contemporary Art InstituteNairobi, Kenya
21 Nov - 08 Mar 2025
blankCape Town, South Africa
07 Dec - 25 Jan 2025
Central Museum of TextilesŁódź, Poland
Wunika Mukan GalleryLagos, Nigeria
26 Oct - 18 Nov 2024
Museum Fünf KontinenteMunich, Germany
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Ahead of the rescheduled Dakar Biennale, we spoke with Odur Ronald, whose distinctive works explore themes of power, mobility, and identity.
Restitution
Can the French restitution of some of Benin’s royal treasures constitute a new beginning? Mati Diop’s new film, Dahomey, delves this question.
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'Not All Travellers Walk Roads – Of Humanity as Practice' will take place as of September 2025 at the Ciccillo Matarazzo Pavilion in São Paolo, Brazil
Letter from Nairobi
Mūhunyo Maina reviews a pertinent exhibition at NCAI, following protests against the 2024 Finance Bill, exploring ways to democratize art viewing.
Racism: a bigger picture
Histoires d'expositions
Venice Biennale 2017
The 9th edition explores future visions of Africa and its diasporas taking place from October 31st to November 3rd at The Federal Palace in Lagos.
Recognized for her delicate multidisciplinary installations, Gaëlle Choisne has been named the winner of France's most prestigious art award.
Nkule Mabaso’s strong interest in networks and their potential for institutions and artists will elevate Norway’s only kunsthalle for photography.
Elolo Bosoka blends painting, sculpture, and digital media, offering a unique interpretation of everyday life through visual compositions.
En Conversation
La peintre parle de son installation in situ au Barbican Center de Londres, réalisée en collaboration avec l’architecte Remco Osório Lobato.
Museum for Yoruba Culture and History
C& author Obidike Okafor shares what to expect from the new architectural marvel in Nigeria’s art capital.
Appel d'offres Central Museum of Textiles
Łódź, Poland
![(clockwise) Manyaku Mashilo, Passage to Prayer (detail), 2023. Credit: Hayden Phipps & Southern Guild Archives. Courtesy of the artist; Tatenda Chidora, Self isolation II, 2021. Ilford Gold fibre Pearl 290gsm, 102cm x 132cm. Courtesy of the artist; Anaïs Cheleux, Mas Maten, Guadeloupe, shot on digital camera, 2016. Courtesy of the artist; Glicéria Tupinambá, Manto tupinambá [Tupinambá Mantle], 2023. Courtesy of the artist. Foto: Glicéria Tupinambá; Elizabeth Catlett, African American, 2009, MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST, © Elizabeth Catlett Family Trust / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, photo: Axel Schneider.](https://contemporaryand.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Bildschirmfoto-2024-12-19-um-21.08.13-1024x640.png)
