We do art because life is not enough. Art is the place where we can expand ourselves and be free.Koyo Kouoh
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"In Minor Keys" marks a return to the sensory, affective, and subjective dimensions of art, and will be presented exactly as Koyo Kouoh conceived it.
Awarded for his moving photobook, Sobekwa turns personal loss into a powerful reflection on memory, grief, and the enduring fractures of South Africa.
In Memoriam
The curator of the 2026 Venice Biennale, chief curator of Zeitz MOCAA, and founder of RAW Material Company has passed away at age fifty-seven.
Inside the Library
Following a series of community activations by the independent library in London, Haja Fanta highlights key titles from its diverse collection.
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Kiwanga receives the prestigious award in recognition for her powerful, research-based installations exploring history, power, and social structures.
Film & Cinema
Founded in 1969, the FESPACO is reviving itself while staying alert to the political and alchemical possibilities of film.
In Conversation
The two artists exchange thoughts on their common interest in the interplay of technology and culture, and how the tools we use reshape us.
Arts in Crisis
From mutual aid to getting in trouble, what can we do as cultural workers amid the federal fearmongering in the US?
Review
Curator Amandine Nana brings celebration and community as tools of resistance in her most recent exhibition.
Editor’s Note
Reflecting on oral tradition, rhizomes, and opacity, C& Magazine’s new editor-in-chief, Ethel-Ruth Tawe, shares 3 notebook entries and an invitation.
A bold new editorial direction grounded in critical inquiry, collective care and creative strategy.
C& x Académie des Traces
In collaboration with Académie des Traces, seven emerging scholars and museum professionals explore the traces of colonial heritage.
C& Center of Unfinished Business
From eighteenth-century philosopher Anton Wilhelm Amo to Johny Pitts’ twenty-first-century perspective via May Ayim.
Events
Exhibition
The Racial Imaginary Institute (TRII) x DAAD Artists-in-Berlin ProgramBerlin, Germany 16 May 2025 - 27 Jul 2025
ifa GalleryBerlin, Germany 20 Jun 2025 - 31 Aug 2025
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)London, United Kingdom 24 Jun 2025 - 07 Sep 2025
Centre PompidouParis, France 19 Mar 2025 - 30 Jun 2025
Talks / Workshops
ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen)Online Lecture 11 Jun 2025
Gallery 1957London, United Kingdom 22 May 2025 - 29 Jun 2025
OOA GalleryBarcelona, Spain 07 Jun 2025 - 06 Jul 2025
Sheffield’s Site GallerySheffield, United Kingdom 18 Jun 2025 - 13 Jul 2025
Pérez Art Museum MiamiSouth Florida, Latin America, the Caribbean, and African Diaspora
Gallery 1957Ghana
Diriyah Art FuturesRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
The Racial Imaginary Institute (TRII) x DAAD Artists-in-Berlin ProgramBerlin, Germany
16 May - 27 Jul 2025
ifa GalleryBerlin, Germany
20 Jun - 31 Aug 2025
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)London, United Kingdom
24 Jun - 07 Sep 2025
Centre PompidouParis, France
19 Mar - 30 Jun 2025
ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen)Online Lecture
11 Jun
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In this series, C& explores special book collections. This time, Keren Lasme shares her top five books from the queer-feminist space AWARE in Paris.
Dedicated to the emerging scene in Ghana, the final 5 are Sena Burgundy, Reginald Boateng, Emmanuel Aggrey Tieku, Nana Frimpong Oduro, and Dela Anyah.
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15 Mar 2025 – 15 Jun 2025 Taxispalais Kunsthalle Tirol, Innsbruck
Formerly at Zeitz MOCAA, the curator is appointed to lead the Africa collection and enhance community engagement at Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto.
From the Archive
Revisiting an earlier conversation with the artist from our archive, she reflects on her own archive of experiences that shape her sense of belonging.
Racism: a bigger picture
Exhibition Histories
Venice Biennale 2017
C& partners with C/O Berlin for a book residency at ‘A World in Common. Contemporary African Photography’ exhibition curated by Osei Bonsu.
Dr. Zoé Whitley will curate the Focus Exhibition at the 26th Art Toronto, showcasing art from participating galleries for collectors to view and buy.
Material Culture
In a subversive reconfiguration of images and objects, the exhibition “No One Has Ever Called Their Child Hunger” conjures a cosmos.
Fadugba becomes the fourth recipient of this prestigious award, honored with a cash prize, a solo exhibition, and a residency in 2025.
Vusumzi Nkomo reflects on The Other Side of Now at Zeitz MOCAA, an exhibition that explores the past and ongoing impacts of imperial war.
“Afterlives of History”
Ana Nolasco explores César Schofield Cardoso’s work, examining Cabo Verde’s colonial past, memory, and the impact of global capitalism on identity.
Prizes Gallery 1957
Ghana
Call for applications The Driskell Center
College Park, United States
Call for applications Pérez Art Museum Miami
South Florida, Latin America, the Caribbean, and African Diaspora
Call for applications Diriyah Art Futures
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
