Retrospective
HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin, is showing a retrospective of seven pieces by artist and choreographer Ligia Lewis from November 15 to 19.
Installation View
The exhibition in Copenhagen proposes new explorations into the connections between botanical histories, colonial legacies and diasporic experiences.
Inspiré par l'écrivain Emmanuel Dongala, Le Feu des origines se déroulera jusqu'au 4 nov à Ouagadougou, célébrant l'artisanat et l'art contemporains.
The curatorial team of this edition has chosen 121 participants from various countries, with an emphasis on artists of indigenous and African descent.
The multi-chapter exhibition traces links between Asia and Africa, looking at their increased political, economic and cultural importance.
This solo show by Syowia Kyambi includes a site-specific multi-media installation, photo-based works, video works, and sculptures from 2019-2023.
The exhibition at KENU in Dakar marks the launch of a research project on environmentalism, sustainability and colonial entanglements by Nyabinghi Lab
Mukwazhi's presents a new body of work consisting of textile paintings and video works at Secession, Vienna running through 16 April 2023.
Installation View II
SB15 reflects on Okwui Enwezor’s visionary work, which transformed contemporary art and has influenced institutions and biennials around the world.
Gratiot Griot is the first solo museum exhibition of artist Judy Bowman highlighting her extensive career as a storyteller of African American life.
Les Rencontres de Bamako rendent hommage aux espaces de l’entre-deux et réfléchissent sur les multiplicités de l'être - jusqu'au 8 février 2023.
Entitled The Words Create Images, the fifth edition takes place in two stages. Find some first impressions here on C&.
Take a look at the exhibition at Para Site featuring the C& Center of Unfinished Business, curated by Nomaduma Rosa Masilela and Thiago de Paula Souza
With its inaugural exhibition "Potsdamer Schrebergärten" by Stan Douglas, DAS MINSK opened its doors to the public in August 2022 in Potsdam, Germany.
Dekoloniale Berlin presents an exhibition by Lulu Jemimah, Maya Alam and Vitjitua Ndjiharine,…
At Mattatoio in Rome, the group exhibition reflects on the hypermodern (dis)order of the world and examines the question of what will remain.
The Triennale curated by Elke aus dem Moore brings together more than 50 artists from all over the world to look at the the vitality of things.
The group show at MAMC+ invites artists who invent new worlds, question the status quo of the current modality and critique power systems.
The Museum gathers stories of Black artists and entertainers who rose to prominence in what has been a predominantly white entertainment industry.
El Hadji Sy's works, on view at Selebe Yoon in Dakar, are made with a variety of materials blurring boundaries between functionality and aesthetics.
Ruangrupa takes lumbung as the starting point of documenta fifteen: principles of collectivity, resource building and equitable distribution.
Running for 100 days through 25 September, the 15th edition of documenta in Kassel, Germany, opens its door. Find some first impressions here.
With its political profile, the current edition of the Berlin Biennale takes place from June 11 to September 18, 2022, and is curated by Kader Attia.
Here are some installation views of the 14th Dakar Biennale taking place from…
Installation View: 59th Venice Biennale
Find some impressions of the pavilions and artists' work that have been honored at the 59th Venice Biennale here.
Here are some installation views of the 59th Venice Biennale taking place from 23 April to 27 November 2022 curated by Cecilia Alemani.
Installation view
The exhibition at ICA Miami highlights Fadojutimi's wide range of techniques, her complex emotions and the inspiration she takes from her environment.
At ar/ge art, Adji Dieye shows works that began with archival research in Senegal to look at the country's post-independent situation.
The first exhibition devoted to an Ivorian artist at MoMA presents Bouabré’s artworks from the 1970s until his death in 2014.
At Dortmunder Kunstverein, Atkinson illuminates a neglected part of African-American–German history on personal, social and political level.
The show at Kunsthalle Zürich is akin to a park, a landscape that absorbs and surrounds us with the everyday, desire, narrative and countless contrast
The first UK institutional show at Serpentine for the legendary Haitian-French artist includes…
This expansive exhibition at Studio Voltaire includes over 80 paintings, drawings and sculptures…
Dineo Seshee Bopape's solo exhibition at Institute for Contemporary Art in Richmond calls…
With more than 250 contributions and artistic positions in 13 different locations, sonsbeek20→24…
Saison Africa2020: Vue de exposition
L'exposition du Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris rend compte de la capacité des…
Organisée par le collectif d'artistes EXIT FRAME, cette exposition à La Condition Publique…
L'exposition de Mário Macilau à La Terrasse espace d'art de Nanterre organisée par…
L’exposition au Palais de la Porte Dorée á Paris explore la notion de…
L’exposition au lieu unique à Nantes invite des artistes du continent qui, à…
L'exposition au Frac Nouvelle-Aquitaine MÉCA á Bordeaux, c’est l’idée d’une mémoire collective composée…
Les onze artistes de l’exposition installés au Musée régional d’art contemporain Occitanie de…
Beninese artist Georges Adéagbo has a solo show at KINDL Berlin. Curated by…
Eva Barois De Caevel curated a collective exhibition with works by Naomi Lulendo,…
Installation View #museumshutdown
Hundreds of independent art and museums spaces are closes due to the Corona-Crisis.…
In the center of Dakar a new art space opened: Selebe Yoon shows as its inaugural exhibition Ubeku ("Overture") by Senegalese artist Alioune Diouf.
Following Otobong Nkanga's year-long residence in 2019 at Gropius Bau, the Berlin institution…
The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) present a massive retrospective…
For the exhibition HERE AND NOW at Museum Ludwig: Dynamic Spaces, C& is…
Installation view #museumshutdown
Hundreds of independent art and museum spaces were forced to close due to…
Hundreds of independent art and museums spaces were forced to close due to…
Crossing Night: Regional Identities x Global Context presents work that addresses the concerns,…
In its 25th anniversary, Rencontres de Bamako (Bamako Encounters), the biennial dedicated to…
Venice Biennale 2019
The 58th Venice Biennale counts a record 90 national participations, nine of which…
The 58th Venice Biennale focuses on artists who challenge existing habits of thought…
In the 1940s and 50s Johnson Publishing helped define the aesthetics and cultural…
The Medu Art Ensemble formed in the late 1970s in opposition to South…
El Anatsui’s survey exhibition ‚Triumphant Scale’ at Haus der Kunst is the most…
Co-curated by Claire Tancons, Zoe Butt and Omar Kholeif under the theme Leaving…
Entitled Proregress, the 12th Shanghai biennale tasked 65 international artists to engage with…
Entitled Tales from the Water Margins, the 4th Casablanca Biennale has officially opened…
The new series by Kenyan British artist Phoebe Boswell entitled She Summons an…
The second edition of the international light art project took place in the…
The 8th Chale Wote street art festival took place in James Town, Accra…
The 33rd Bienal de São Paulo, opens on September 7, seeks to create…
10th Berlin Biennale
Featured as a special section in our print issue #9 the 10th Berlin…
The Gropius Bau in Berlin shows the works of the legendary Cuban video…
Dak'Art 2018 - La Biennale de Dakar has opened in Senegal. In addition…
Entitled L'heure Rouge (The red hour) and curated by Simon Njami, Dak'Art 2018…
1-54 New York returns for its fourth edition at Pioneer Works, Brooklyn between…
Entitled Afrotopia, the 11th Recontres de Bamako African Biennale of Photography explores what…
The largest exhibition on art from African perspectives held in Brazil is open…
The 15th edition of Frieze London took place from 5–8 October. Get a…
The fifth London edition of 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, the leading international…
The 15th Istanbul Biennial is taking place between 16 September and 12 November…
Travelling from the Weltkulturen Museum in Frankfurt on the Main, the exhibition re-examines…
"Unpacking my Library"
As part of a unique "book residency project" between documenta 14's aneducation and…
Installation View I
Get a first impressions of the works on show at documenta 14 in…
Venice Biennale 2017
21 young artists from 16 different countries, shortlisted for the 4th edition of…
The 57th edition of La Biennale di Venezia takes place from May 13th…
Get a first impressions of the Venice Biennale 2017
The very first Diaspora Pavilion in Venice offers a glimpse into an art…
Afrique Capitales, conceptualised by leading curator Simon Njami, takes a stance for a…
documenta 14 is curated by Adam Szymczyk and his curatorial team such as…
Journey to the One is Mongezi Ncaphayi’s first solo exhibition with SMAC gallery…
STEVENSON and the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) present New Horizons, a…
Goodman Gallery presents the exhibition Africans in America , co-curated by American artist…
The British Council unveiled its first ever public sculpture project in Nigeria. Yinka…
AKAA – Also Known As Africa is the first art fair devoted to…
Exposition de l'artiste Henrike Naumann au Musee de l'Art Contemporain et Multimédia à…
Currently in its seventh edition, LagosPhoto is the first and only international arts…
The title of the show “EXCHANGE” stands not only for an exchange of…
1:54 , the leading international art fair dedicated to Contemporary African Art returned…
The title of the 32nd Bienal de São Paulo, INCERTEZA VIVA (Live Uncertainty),…
Installation View III
In the exhibition, When things fall apart: Critical voices on the radars ,…
Fondation Blachere presents 'Wim Botha : Still life with water' from 26 May…
The following six curators were invited to propose an exhibition of three to…
El Hadji Sy showing at Le Village de Arts in the framework of…
The 12th edition of Dakar’s Biennale for Contemporary Art, Dak’Art, “The City in…
Kabbo Ka Muwala: The Girl’s Basket is currently on view at Makerere Art…
A selection of photographs of the series “Interior Landscapes” was selected and shown…
The 2016 editions of EVA International – Ireland’s biennial of contemporary art, 'Still…
View shots of NGO's inaugural exhibition with Cinthia Marcelle, Tiago Mata Machado, Pratchaya…
Following six months as the South London Gallery’s Graduate-inResidence , Paul Maheke presents…
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