Restitution

Can the French restitution of some of Benin’s royal treasures constitute a new beginning? Mati Diop’s new film, Dahomey, delves this question.

60th Venice Biennale

For Dagmawit Abebaw Hunz the inaugural pavilion of Ethiopia shines, but also brings up colonial wounds and art-world inequalities.

Njabala Foundation

On a curatorial trip to Kampala, curator Rosie Olang’ Odhiambo shares her impressions in a letter to a loved one in Nairobi.

Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys

C&'s Nan Collymore visited the highly acclaimed exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum and found many things to fall in love with.

60e Biennale de Venise

Deux rédacteurs de C&AL reviennent sur leur récent voyage de presse en Martinique aux côtés de l'artiste et des conservateurs du Pavillon français.

“Reimagining Heritage, Archives and Museums: Today/Tomorrow”

Vusumzi Nkomo attended a conference in Cape Town that explored multiple aspects of creating a fairer, more sustainable art ecosystem.

High Museum of Art

Enos Nyamor visited "We Are Each Other" in Atlanta focused on the Clark's community-centric and participatory projects.

Lagos Biennial 2024

Joseph Omoh Ndukwu examines the 4th edition of Nigeria's seminal biennial, which aimed to create a space to dream alternate paths in a systemic crisis

Kunsthalle Basel

Lors d’un séjour de recherche en Suisse, Khanya Mashabela s’est intéressée aux œuvres des deux artistes exposées à la Kunsthalle Basel.

Best of 2023

From climate colonialism to new perspectives from queer artists in Mozambique, these are some of our most-read articles this year.

The BENIN BRONZES Roundtables

Agwu Enekwachi a récemment participé à une table ronde organisée à Abuja sur la mobilisation et les actions en faveur de la restitution promise.

Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Edna Bonhomme examines how a Berlin institution pays tribute to anti-colonial feminists and applauds its new international team.