The fifth London edition of 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, the leading international art fair dedicated to contemporary African art, took place at Somerset House, 5 – 8 October. Enjoy a private C& journey through it...
Aïcha Snoussi, Bugs (Antocodexxx), 2017, AGorgi Gallery. Photo: C&
Pascale Marthine Tayou, Summer Surprise, 2017, Galleria Continua. Photo: C& Nelson Makamo, severel works, all 2017, Gallery of African Art (GAFRA). Photo: C& Jackie Karuti, Circle Art Gallery. Photo: C& Abe Obedina, Flourish 2017, Ed Cross Fine Art. Photo: C& Alexis Peskine, several works, October Gallery. Photo: C&. Mary Sibande, Allegory of Growth (middle) 2013, Gallery MOMO. Photo: C& Kudsanai Violet Hwami, Dance of many hands 2017 (back); Michele Mathison, Trespass, 2017 (front), Tyburn Gallery. Photo: C& Serge Attukwai Clottey, 2017, Gallery 1957. Photo: C& Samuel Fosso, SIXSIXSIX Serie, 2015, Purdy Hicks Gallery. Photo: C& Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum, Tiwani Contemporary. Photo: C& Ajarb Bernard Ategwa, Jack Bell Gallery. Photo: C& Meschac Gaba, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery. Photo: C& Lakin Ogunbanwo, WHATIFTHEWORLD. Photo: C& Lungiswa Gqunta, Let me Ease the Pain, 2016, Officine dell’Immagine. Photo: C& Lungiswa Gqunta, 56 Yokwe Street, 2016, Officine dell’Immagine. Photo: C& Nengi Omuku, SMO Contemporary Art. Photo: C& Larry Achiampong, Pan African Flag for the Relic Travellers’ Alliance, 2017. Photo:C&
Hassan Hajjij: La Caravane @ Somerset House from 5.10.2017 – 7.1.2018.
Hassan Hajjaj. Photo: C&
Hassan Hajjaj. Photo: C&
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![(clockwise) Manyaku Mashilo, Passage to Prayer (detail), 2023. Credit: Hayden Phipps & Southern Guild Archives. Courtesy of the artist; Tatenda Chidora, Self isolation II, 2021. Ilford Gold fibre Pearl 290gsm, 102cm x 132cm. Courtesy of the artist; Anaïs Cheleux, Mas Maten, Guadeloupe, shot on digital camera, 2016. Courtesy of the artist; Glicéria Tupinambá, Manto tupinambá [Tupinambá Mantle], 2023. Courtesy of the artist. Foto: Glicéria Tupinambá; Elizabeth Catlett, African American, 2009, MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST, © Elizabeth Catlett Family Trust / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, photo: Axel Schneider.](https://contemporaryand.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Bildschirmfoto-2024-12-19-um-21.08.13-320x200.png)
![(clockwise) Manyaku Mashilo, Passage to Prayer (detail), 2023. Credit: Hayden Phipps & Southern Guild Archives. Courtesy of the artist; Tatenda Chidora, Self isolation II, 2021. Ilford Gold fibre Pearl 290gsm, 102cm x 132cm. Courtesy of the artist; Anaïs Cheleux, Mas Maten, Guadeloupe, shot on digital camera, 2016. Courtesy of the artist; Glicéria Tupinambá, Manto tupinambá [Tupinambá Mantle], 2023. Courtesy of the artist. Foto: Glicéria Tupinambá; Elizabeth Catlett, African American, 2009, MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST, © Elizabeth Catlett Family Trust / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, photo: Axel Schneider.](https://contemporaryand.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Bildschirmfoto-2024-12-19-um-21.08.13-480x300.png)
