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(left) Edson Chagas (right) Wangechi Mutu. Courtesy of Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.

Smithsonian’s African Art Award

3rd African Art Award to Edson Chagas and Wangechi Mutu

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art celebrates with the African Art Award…

Africa Hall, Sharjah, 2018.  Image courtesy of The Africa Institute

Africa Hall Rebuilt

The Africa Institute Opens in Sharjah

The newly-established Africa Institute will be based in Sharjah’s Africa Hall that reopens…

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Frieze Los Angeles

Hamza Walker to curate Frieze Talks and Music at Inaugural Edition in L.A.

Frieze announces the 68 participating galleries in the inaugural edition of Frieze Los…

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Prince Claus Fund

The 2018 Prince Claus Awards Honour Market Photo Workshop and O Menelick 2º Ato

In 2018 Prince Claus Awards honour seven outstanding and visionary organisations and individuals…

N'Gone Fall. Image: by F.DIOUF Photography. Courtesy of Institut français,

SEASON AFRICA 2020

N’Goné Fall appointed General Commissioner of the Season Africa 2020

The SEASON AFRICA 2020 is an invitation to look, learn and understand the world…

Haroon Gunn-Salie with his artwork, Senzenina, 2018. Courtesy of the artist & Goodman Gallery.

FNB Art Prize

FNB Art Prize 2018 awarded to Haroon Gunn-Salie

Cape Town-born artist and activist Haroon Gunn-Salie has been announced as the 2018…

Legacy Russell , Photo: Daniel Dorsa, Copyright © 2018 The Studio Museum in Harlem, All rights reserved.

New Associate Curator, Exhibitions

Legacy Russell Joins Curatorial Team at The Studio Museum in Harlem

Russell brings to the Studio Museum extensive, wide-ranging experience in organizing exhibitions and…

Fridericianum, photo: Mathias Völzke

documenta 15

Gabi Ngcobo and Elvira Dyangani Ose are part of the Finding Commission for the next documenta

The Finding Commission for documenta 15, which will take place in Kassel from 18…

Portrait of Kara Walker; photo: Ari Marcopoulos, Courtesy of SFMOMA

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Kara Walker wins Contemporary Vision Award 2018

The award, which is organized by the Modern Art Council – a SFMOMA…

Photograph by Mikhael Subotzky, January 2018

In Memoriam

David Goldblatt has died

Renowed photographer David Goldblatt has passed away at the age of 87.

Sandrine Colard appointed Artistic Direcetor

Biennale of Lubumbashi

Sandrine Colard appointed Artistic Direcetor

The 6th edition of the Biennale of Lubumbashi will be held in fall…

'Elvira Dyangani Ose at Basilea, Creative Time and ArtBasel, Basel, 2018.' Photo by Guillermo Domínguez Terry.

The Showroom

Elvira Dyangani Ose appointed as new Director

The London art space The Showroom has announced the appointment of their new…


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