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Critical Writing Workshop Lagos, 2015. Photo: Aderimi Adgebite

Cultural Funding

Unheard Voices: Arts and Culture Journalism in Nigeria

Cultural coverage in Nigeria is presently limited, writes Obidike Okafor, and that corresponds with scarce training and income opportunities for such

Gabi Ngcobo Investigates the Specters of the Museum

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Gabi Ngcobo Investigates the Specters of the Museum

Since Gabi Ngcobo has started as curatorial director at a large Pretoria based…

Adjaye Associates has designed the Edo Museum of West African Art

La restitution des bronzes du Bénin

Perspectives nigérianes

L’Allemagne devrait restituer les bronzes du Bénin au cours de l’année 2022, nous…

Lizzy Aroloye, Alien Girl Loading, from series transcending. Courtesy the artist.

Art Numérique

Que sont les NFT et que représentent-ils pour les artistes BIPOC ?

Des œuvres NFT se sont récemment vendues pour des millions, inaugurant une nouvelle…

Peterson Kamwathi, Untitled, colour aquatint etching on paper. Courtesy of One Off Gallery

Digital Auctions

Bidding for Art on WhatsApp while in Lockdown

The One Off Gallery in Nairobi started to sell art via messaging apps…

Sofía Hernández Chong Cuy in front of Kunstinstituut Melly. Photo: Aad Hoogendoorn

FKA WDW

What’s at Stake in Decolonizing an Art Institution?

A Rotterdam art institute announces its new decolonial name. Will Furtado weighs in…

Image above: Marsha P.Johnson (left) and Sylvia Rivera (right) at Gay Pride Parade, 1973. Photo: Leonard Fink. From the film

White Label

Comment Warhol a effacé l’identité de ses modèles transgenres Noir·es.

L'historien de l'art Gürsoy Doğtaş analyse les déséquilibres de pouvoir entre Warhol et ses modèles BIPoC queer et trans du Lower Manhattan.

Kawira Mwirichia posing with her Kenya Kanga Flag, 2019. Quote by Ivy Gatibaru “Penzi Langu Halali,” meaning “My love is valid” in Swahili. Image from the artist’s Instagram.

In Memory of Rosemary Namuli Karuga and Kawira Mwirichia

The Legacies of Two Pioneering Female Artists Help Us Fill Kenya’s Historical Fractures

In the past few months two pioneering female Kenyan artists from different generations…

Dorine Mokha performing in

In Memoriam

Bon voyage Dorine Mokha

L'artiste congolais est décédé le 8 janvier à Lubumbashi à l'âge de trente…

(clockwise) Kamala Harris, Stacey Abrams, Keisha Lance-Bottoms, Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi.

Michelle M. Wright: “We must take the long view”

The Day After the US Election/The US Election After the Day

Academic and cultural producer Michelle M. Wright reflects on the current political situation…

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