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Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi Nzewi. Courtesy of Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Modern Art

Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi Joins MoMA as Curator

Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi will join the Museum on July 22, 2019 from the…

Brendan Fernandes, The Master and Form, 2018. Performance view, Graham Foundation, Chicago, IL, 2018. Image courtesy the artist and Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago. Photograph by Brendan Leo Merea

Whitney Biennale 2019

Participating Artists Announced

The Whitney Museum of American Art announced the list of seventy-five artists have…

Koyo Kouoh, independant art curator and cultural operator of Cameroonian origins, she is the founder and artistic director of the Raw Material Company cultural center and gallery in Dakar.  |  Koyo Kouoh, commissaire d'expositions indépendante et opératrice culturelle d'origine camerounaise. Elle est la fondatrice et directrice artistique du centre culturel et de la galerie Raw Material Company à Dakar.

Zeitz MOCAA

Koyo Kouoh Appointed Executive Director and Chief Curator

The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) has appointed Koyo Kouoh…

21st Contemporary Art Biennial Sesc_Videobrasil Imagined Communities

Sesc_Videobrasil 2019

Associação Cultural Videobrasil and Sesc São Paulo announce selected artists

55 artists and collectives will showcase their works in the 21th edition of…

Dineo Seshee BopapeLerole: Footnotes (The struggle of memory against forgetting) (detail), 2018.Mixed media installation view Galerie Sfeir-Semler, Hamburg/BeirutImage courtesyof the artist andGalerie Sfeir-Semler, Hamburg /Beirut

Venice Biennale 2019

South Africa Reveals List of Artists and Curators For Venice Biennale 2019

The South African Department of Arts and Culture has announced that Dineo Seshee…

Logo with plan sketch of the Ghana Pavilion by Sir David Adjaye OBE.

Venice Biennale 2019

Ghana’s First National Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia 2019

Ghana's First National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is curated by Nana Oforiatta…

ruangrupa, 2019
Reza Afisina, Indra Ameng, Farid Rakun, Daniella Fitria Praptono, Iswanto Hartono, Ajeng Nurul Aini, Ade Darmawan, Julia Sarisetiati, Mirwan Andan
Photo: Gudskul / Jin Panji, Courtesy of documenta

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Artist Collective ruangrupa Selected as Artistic Direction

ruangrupa, a collective of artists and creatives from Jakarta, Indonesia, will curate the…

Kudzanai-Violet Hwami 'Family Portrait', 2017. Courtesy of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe

Venice Biennale 2019

Zimbabwe Pavilion Announced Participating Artists and Title

The International Exhibition of Art at the Venice Biennale will open to art…

Hannah Bronte, Umma's Tongue–molten at 6000° (film still), 2017. Single channel projection 4:50min.

Ford Foundation Gallery

The Ford Foundation Gallery opens March 5

The Ford Foundation announces the opening of the Ford Foundation Gallery in New…

After the C& conversation with Bisi Silva and El Anatsui at Art Basel June 2014.

In Memoriam

Bisi Silva has passed away

Bisi Silva, the artistic director of the Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) in…

Antawan I. Byrd (left), Hansi Momodu-Gordon (center), and Tosin Oshinowo (right), courtesy of Lagos Biennale

Lagos Biennial II

Curators Announced for the Second Lagos Biennial 2019

The Àkéte Art Foundation is pleased to announce the curators for the 2019…

Allison Janae Hamilton, courtesy of the artist ; Sable Elyse Smith, courtesy of Charlie Rubin; Tschabalala Self, courtesy of Lauren Spinelli; Michael Armitage, courtesy White Cube

Studio Museum at MoMA

The Studio Museum, MoMA, and MoMA PS1 Announce Multi-Year Partnership

The wide-ranging collaboration encompasses exhibitions and programming at both The Museum of Modern…