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Brazilian artist Tadáskía has been awarded one of Germany’s most prestigious and well-funded art prizes for her site-specific installation.
Curated by Fadzai Veronica Muchemwa, the Zimbabwe Pavilion explores neuroplasticity as a metaphor for cultural resilience.
Essay
Following our curated talk at FNB Art Joburg, panellist Gillian Fleischmann reflects on collage and archival methods beyond institutional lines.
Installation View
The Biennial opened this month with 125 individual and collective artistic positions, and six chapters that propose critical reflections on humanity.
Reintroducing Paul Wade
Nyadzombe Nyampenza looks at the exhibition that reflects his unstoppable interest in making art and his ongoing influence on the country’s art scene.
News
Composer, performer, and interdisciplinary artist Pamela receives the 100K USD prize that includes a residency at MIT in fall 2022.
After receiving a record number of registrations, the jury awarded Chelsea Selvan, Gandor Collins, Taofeek Badru and Malebogo Naticia Molokoane.
Biennale de Lubumbashi
In the run-up to the Biennale, C& mentee Gloria Mpanga takes a critical look at its relevance, history and curatorial concept.
Erotic Empiricism
In her first solo show the artist displays her delicate and tender clay hearths, and here she offers her insights on the commons and spirituality.
Cultural Charity
Years after the Africa Centre in Covent Garden closed, its recently refurbished Southwark building reflects current connections to the continent.
Entitled "choreographies of the impossible", the Biennale is an "invitation to radical imaginations" and will take place in autumn 2023.
The Heinz Family Foundation recognizes the artists for their enduring impact in the arts with its coveted award of $250.000.
The interdisciplinary artist is the recipient of the 2022 Bucksbaum Award for his outstanding contribution to the history of American art.
American artist Senga Nengudi receives the prestigious $100,000 award presented by the Nasher Sculpture Center for genre-expanding sculpture.
#weavingnetworks
The collectives Hambre, Kayfa ta, Jatiwangi art Factory, and the Black Archives discuss perspectives on collective publishing and archiving.
The collectives LA IMPRESORA, Más Arte Más Acción, Jalada Africa, and Sa Sa Art Projects talk about collaborative publishing and sharing practices.
INVENTING YOUR OWN GAME
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Inventing your own game
In the post-war period, many pioneering Black artists were largely neglected by the Western art world…
Inventing Your Own Game
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C& and C&AL invited organizations, artists, and activists from Black and Indigenous perspectives to discuss, contextualize, and reflect on the relationship between neocolonial structures and the climate crisis in their local contexts.
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Brazilian artist Tadáskía has been awarded one of Germany’s most prestigious and well-funded art…
Curated by Fadzai Veronica Muchemwa, the Zimbabwe Pavilion explores neuroplasticity as a metaphor for…
As part of the public talks program at FNB Art Joburg, C& curated an…
Attending the opening week of this year’s Biennial curated by Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung,…
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“What are the potentials of growing Black patronage across the diaspora, and how can…
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