Places

We’re constantly updating our database of art and cultural spaces that host and engage with art, artists and cultural producers from African perspectives.

Selebe Yoon

Dakar, Senegal

Selebe Yoon

Situated in Dakar center, Selebe Yoon supports the arts in Senegal with a local and international program.

Exterior of Zoma Museum.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Zoma Museum

ZOMA Museum is an environmentally conscious art institution in Addis Ababa. The mission is to act as a bridge between artists and architects from around the world to create cutting-edge ecological art and architecture.

 
31 Project. Courtesy of the Gallery

Paris, France

31 project

31 project is dedicated to promote African contemporary art scenes through multidisciplinary exhibitions of emerging…

32° East | Ugandan Arts Trust

Kampala, Uganda

32° East | Ugandan Arts Trust

32° East | Ugandan Arts Trust is a centre for the creation and exploration of…

50 Golborne. Courtesy of the Gallery.

London, United Kingdom

50 Golborne

50 Golborne supports emerging contemporary art projects from the African continent and its Diaspora.

Muyiwa Akinwolere and Agemo Francis, Banana Republic, installation view. Courtesy of A White Space.

Lagos, Nigeria

A White Space

A White Space comprises an open creative space and the White Space Creative Agency (AWCA)…

Addis Fine Art

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Addis Fine Art

Addis Fine Art represents international artists with a particular focus on modern and contemporary art…

Down in Napak, 2020, Installation View, Courtesy of Afriart Gallery

Kampala, Uganda

AfriArt Gallery

Afriart Gallery represents artists from Africa and fosters powerful contemporary artistic ideas and discussions.

AfricAvenir Douala Building

Douala, Cameroon

AfricAvenir

AfricAvenir engages in political education in both Africa and Europe.

Afronova Gallery

Johannesburg, South Africa

Afronova Gallery

Since 2013, Afronova operates from a private space in Parkhurst, one of the busiest areas…

Amakaba

French Guiana

Amakaba

Amakaba is a space for art, science and spirituality located in the Amazonian Forest. Cohabiting…

ANO

Accra and Kyebi, Ghana

ANO

ANO is a research foundation and platform for collaborations, publications, films, exhibitions and events.

aria - artist residency flat, 100 sq meter with studio/office space, kitchen and large living space and a bedroom.

Algier, Egypt

aria

aria (Artist Residency in Algiers) facilitates residency programs, commissions, and the organization of exhibitions.

Art Twenty One (Art21)

Lagos, Nigeria

Art Twenty One (Art21)

Art Twenty One is a 600 sqm art space established by art manager Caline Chagoury.

 

Opportunities

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Investec Cape Town Art Fair 

Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026

Cape Town , South Africa

Residencies
TU Dresden 

Schaufler Residency

Dresden, Germany

Call for applications
Sharjah Art Foundation 

Vantage Point Sharjah 13

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Residencies
dot.ateliers 

Artist Residency 2026

Accra, Ghana

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