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Prince Claus Fund Names Mentees for Educational Programme Building Beyond

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Prince Claus Fund Names Mentees for Educational Programme Building Beyond

12 artists from 9 African countries will jointly reflect on the future of cities and communities to find and push forward new urban agendas.

(left to right) Lulu Jemimah photo by Maria Carranza; Maya Alam, Photo credits: © AlamProfeta; Vitjitua Ndjiharine by Akademie Schloss Solitude/Frank Kleinbach

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Residents for Dekoloniale Berlin Announced

Dekoloniale and C& choose Lulu Jemimah, Maya Alam and Vitjitua Ndjiharine for the 2022 residencies in Writing, Architecture and Design.

Gladys Kalichini, Portrait © Kelvin Haizel; ... these practices are done in sharing her stories, 2020, four-channel video, photograph by Arthur Debert; Retitled: Untitled, 2018, outdoor voile installation, photograph by Gladys Kalichini

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Gladys Kalichini Wins Henrike Grohs Art Award 2022

For her "melancholic meditation on Zambia’s colonial and postcolonial histories", visual artist Kalichini wins the prize in memory of Henrike Grohs.

Camille Turner, Nave, 2021-2022, 00:12:34 (H:M:S), three-channel 3840 x 2160 video installation. Commissioned by the Toronto Biennial of Art. On view at Small Arms Inspection Building, Mississauga, ON as part of the Toronto Biennial of Art, 2022. Photo: Toni Hafkenschied. Courtesy Toronto Biennial of Art.

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Camille Turner Receives TBA Artist Prize

The Toronto Biennale of Art honored Camille Turner, whose work reveals colonial Canada's involvement in the transatlantic slave trade.

Fadzai Veronica Muchemwa

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Fadzai Muchemwa Appointed Curator at National Gallery of Zimbabwe

Writer an Curator Fadzai Muchemwa will take the curatorial lead of Contemporary Art at one of Harare's oldest and most important art museums.

Clockwise: Diébédo Francis Kéré, photo courtesy of Lars Borges; Gando Primary School
2001, Gando, Burkina Faso. Photo courtesy of Erik-Jan Ouwerkerk; National Park of Mali, photo courtesy of Francis Kéré

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Diébédo Francis Kéré Receives the 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Pioneering in sustainable architecture, Francis Kéré empowers and transforms communities through the process of his work.

Manuel Borja-Villel (photo: Joaquín Cortés/Roman Lores), Grada Kilomba

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São Paulo Biennale Reveals Curatorial Collective

Manuel Borja-Villel, Grada Kilomba, Diane Lima, and Hélio Menezes will co-curate the next Biennale taking place in 2023.

Open Letter: “Not Our Namibian Pavilion”

59th Venice Biennale 2022

Open Letter: “Not Our Namibian Pavilion”

We are sharing the open letter by artists and organizations in Namibia, expressing their concern about the National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale.

Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart – Berlin © David von Becker; Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg © Erik-Jan Ouwerkerk; Dekoloniale Memory Culture in the City © faf.berlin; Stasi Headquarters. Campus for Democracy © BStU/Dronebrothers; KW Institute for Contemporary Art © Frank Sperling

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12th Berlin Biennale Revealed Venues

They are Akademie der Künste, Dekoloniale Memory Culture in the City, Hamburger Bahnhof, KW Institute for Contemporary Art and Stasi Headquarters.

A New Art Award Celebrates Women-Identifying Artists in South Africa

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A New Art Award Celebrates Women-Identifying Artists in South Africa

ANNA and Latitudes, two female-centric South African brands, have joined forces to create an new art award nurture a new generation of women artists.

RENN, “Heading for 1 – big gathering” Number 27, desert stone and steel rod, h.150cm.

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Namibian Pavilion Debuts at 59th Venice Biennale

The National Pavilion of Namibia announces a Land Art project curated by Marco Furio Ferrario.

Valerie Cassel Oliver. Photo: Travis Fullerton.

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Valerie Cassel Oliver Receives Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence

Currently Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the VMFA, Valerie Cassel Oliver has organized numerous acclaimed exhibitions.


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