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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The two curators will weave new narratives across geographies, histories, and imaginaries for the 17th edition, opening in January 2027.
Art in Crisis
As war threatens Sudan’s cultural heritage, Sudan Art Archive works to digitally preserve 50 years of art through diaspora-led stewardship.
The 36th Bienal de São Paulo brings together 125 participants, proposing an urgent reflection on humanity, nature, and listening.
Artist Portrait
A recent Samson Mnisi exhibition was a testament to how the artist could invite viewers into a spiritual place he occupied.
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The multidisciplinary artist repurposes textiles to explore identity and climate - see his work at AKAA, Oct 24–26, 2025.
Installation View
The exhibition resurfaces a century-old collection of Tanzanian objects - art and research shed light on their colonial journey and meaning today.
Film & Cinema
Extending an ongoing conversation around the evolution of image practices in Africa, Amy Sall’s The African Gaze offers further insights.
"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.
In Conversation
Navigating what it means to curate across geographies, Ritaro reflects on her recent exhibition at CCA Lagos and the legacy of Bisi Silva.
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.
Kiwanga receives the prestigious award in recognition for her powerful, research-based installations exploring history, power, and social structures.
Events
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Palais de TokyoParis, France 22 Oct 2025 - 15 Feb 2026
Tate modernLondon, United Kingdom 08 Oct 2025 - 10 May 2026
Gallery 1957London, United Kingdom 10 Jul 2025 - 30 Aug 2025
Galerie Farah Fakhri Abidjan, Ivory Coast (cote D`ivoire) 16 May 2025 - 25 Jul 2025
Giampaolo AbbondioMilano, Italy 12 Jun 2025 - 30 Jul 2025
Goodman GalleryJohannesburg , South Africa 05 Jun 2025 - 24 Jul 2025
Fondation Louis VuittonParis, France 09 Apr 2025 - 31 Aug 2025
Galerie Cecile FakhouryDakar, Senegal 24 May 2025 - 19 Jul 2025
La Patinoire Royale BachBrussels, Belgium
23 Apr - 07 Jun 2025
Palais de TokyoParis, France
22 Oct - 15 Feb 2026
Tate modernLondon, United Kingdom
08 Oct - 10 May 2026
Gallery 1957London, United Kingdom
10 Jul - 30 Aug 2025
Galerie Farah Fakhri Abidjan, Ivory Coast (cote D`ivoire)
16 May - 25 Jul 2025
Giampaolo AbbondioMilano, Italy
12 Jun - 30 Jul 2025
Goodman GalleryJohannesburg , South Africa
05 Jun - 24 Jul 2025
Fondation Louis VuittonParis, France
09 Apr - 31 Aug 2025
Galerie Cecile FakhouryDakar, Senegal
24 May - 19 Jul 2025
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Founded in 1969, the FESPACO is reviving itself while staying alert to the political and alchemical possibilities of film.
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.
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Exhibition Histories
Venice Biennale 2017
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.
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From eighteenth-century philosopher Anton Wilhelm Amo to Johny Pitts’ twenty-first-century perspective via May Ayim.
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.
Call for applications Investec Cape Town Art Fair
Cape Town , South Africa
Prizes Gallery 1957
Ghana
Call for proposals Spier Light Art
South Africa
Call for applications Sharjah Art Foundation
Sharjah, Online, United Arab Emirates