In Conversation with Nuno Silas

We spoke to the Maputo-born artist Nuno Silas about his work in the…

Collectors' View

After a decade of collecting artworks by artists of African descent with his…

In Conversation with Bola Juju

Artist Mia Imani Harrison uses her dreams to envision new forms of collectivity.…

Marechera’s The House of Hunger

Artist Santiago Mostyn revisits The House of Hunger by Zimbabwean writer Dambudzo Marechera…

Will Furtado on Global Diaspora

Notes on how a wider scope of Blackness is taking center stage in…

Institutional Critique

Art has the power to speak or even “think” for us by giving…

Contemporary Namibian Art

In StArt Art's exhibition Finding Power, the work of artists Elisia Nghidishange, Nicky…

In Conversation with Antwaun Sargent

Still fresh from publishing his first edited photography book, The New Black Vanguard,…

Townhouse Gallery Cairo

The Townhouse Gallery in Cairo is closing down again and continues its struggle…

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Maximiliano Mamani is an artist from the Argentinean Andes who gives life to…

One Long Black Sentence

nan collymore dives into the still and sophic work of Renee Gladman.

Black Internet

As emojis have begun to reflect our identities, Los Angeles artist and rapper…

In Conversation with Deborah Joyce Holman and Jasmine Gregory

We spoke to two of the 50 Black artists and cultural workers in…

#changethemuseum

Countless voices of persons currently working in the cultural field find a platform…

No Justice No Peace

In this current moment, which ferociously amplifies the uncertainty, pain, and disruption caused…

HERE AND NOW: Frida Orupabo

Having formed her visual language after discovering the internet in her twenties, Frida…

In Conversation with Janice Mitchell

A museum’s collection mirrors power: it shows the taste and assessment of directors…

Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone

For people of Black African heritage, identifying with Blackness is the glue that…

The Nordics: Out of the Shadows

Norway portrays itself as an open, liberal, and tolerant country, says C& writer…

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The touring exhibition Lumières d’Afrique stops off in Johannesburg amid a global pandemic…

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Few concepts speak of the personal as political as well as the ideas…

The Nordics: Out of the Shadows

Despite their colonial history, the Nordic countries don’t have as large communities of…

In Conversation with Beatriz Dias

"Plantation – Prosperity and Nightmare,” a project by the Angolan artist Kiluanji Kia…

Over the Radar

Despite having had limited cultural exchange, the continents of Africa and Oceania are…

States of Mobility

Mobility in the arts, geographical or otherwise, is often seen as almost a…

Covid19-Comment

C& is in solidarity with all the artists, independent curators, writers, other cultural…

States of Mobility

Mobility in the arts, geographical or otherwise, is often seen as almost a…

States of Mobility

Mobility in the arts, geographical or otherwise, is often seen as almost a…

Santu Mofokeng (1956 -2020)

The late Santu Mofokeng was one of the few artists who managed to…

Black Curators Forum Toronto

The first Black Curators Forum took place in Toronto, Canada, towards the end…

Inventing Your Own Game

(FR) Après la guerre, de nombreux artistes de couleur se sont vus rejetés…

Debate

On October 1st 2019 SWEAT (Sex Workers Education & Advocacy Taskforce) publicly called for…

C& Special Edition #Detroit

“Oh, hey Kanye, what’s up?” Literally the first thing I’m thinking when I…

Art and Stereotypes

We are still stumbling across curated incredibilities taking place in museums and art…

Akosua Adoma Owusu: Welcome to the Jungle

Interweaving different narratives such as hair salon dynamics and fallen celebrities, Akosua Adoma…

Inventing Your Own Game

Many of the pioneering Black artists of the “post-war” period were largely neglected…

The Netherlands: Untold Tales

The Netherlands was one of the most belligerent European colonial empires. Driven by…

The Netherlands: Untold Tales

Inspired by the “magical thinking” of his native Curaçao, Kevin Osepa uses photography…

In Conversation with Akinola Davies Jr.

Entitled HOD, Akinola Davies Jr’s recent exhibition assembled a series of nonlinear films…

In Conversation with Diedrick Brackens

Los Angeles-based artist Diedrick Brackens is a rarity in the growing virtual spheres…

The Netherlands: Untold Tales

The Netherlands was one of the most belligerent European colonial empires. Driven by…

In Conversation with Wu Tsang

Who does the museum appeal to, who does it welcome, and who does…

In Conversation with Thuli Mlambo-James and Libita Clayton

A year ago, Thuli Mlambo-James was appointed new director at Johannesburg’s renowned Bag…

In Conversation with Keyezua

For 2018’s Cape Town Art fair, Luanda-based artist Keyezua will show a series…

32nd Bienal de São Paulo

Acclaimed South African painter Helen Sebidi, who is showing at the 32nd Bienal…