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The Museum of Black Futures

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C& Highlights of 2025

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The Re:assemblages Symposium: How Might We Gather Differently?

Lagos

Community

Rest in/as Freedom: kiarita and Black Politics of Liberation

Rest in/as Freedom: kiarita and Black Politics of Liberation

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On Ghosts and The Moving Image: Edward George’s Black Atlas

UK

Film & Cinema

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Caribbean Sounds: The Connective Possibilities of Radio

Caribbean

Sound art

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Werewere Liking: Of Spirit, Sound, and the Shape of Transmission

Biennial

Performance

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Black Canadian Print Cultures: Of Quiet and Enduring Legacies

Canada

Publishing

The Spirit Will Not Descend Without Song

The Spirit Will Not Descend Without Song

APRIA Journal

USA

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On Exile, Amulets and Circadian Rhythms: Practising Data Healing across Timezones

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Paris Noir: Pan-African Surrealism, Abstraction and Figuration

Coming Soon: APRIA Journal Issue #7 — Exhaustion

Coming Soon: APRIA Journal Issue #7 — Exhaustion

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Maktaba Room: Annotations on Art, Design, and Diasporic Knowledge

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Introducing the C& Cyclopedia

Zimbabwe Pavilion Announces “Second Nature | Manyonga” for Venice Art Biennale 2026 - Contemporary And

Zimbabwe Pavilion Announces “Second Nature | Manyonga” for Venice Art Biennale 2026

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The Art of Dialogue: Living Archives, Memory and Practice

South Africa

Archive

The 36th São Paulo Biennial - Contemporary And

The 36th São Paulo Biennial

Biennial

SãoPaulo

The Spirit Will Not Descend Without Song
The Anarchist Citizenship – People Made of Stories
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Benin, South Africa, Senegal and Ethiopia
Ligia Lewis: Complaint, A Lyric
The 36th São Paulo Biennial
La Biennale de l’Art Africain Contemporain Dak’Art 2024
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Canada, France, USA, UK and Hãhãwpuá (Brazil)
Seeds and Souls
Jazsalyn’s A(spora): On the Gullah Geechee Corridor
Elolo Bosoka: What he saw sees when he went goes strolling
60th Venice Biennale: Foreigners Everywhere
3rd Biennale Internationale de Sculpture de Ouagadougou (BISO) - The Fire of Origins
Bernice Mulenga’s LMK WHEN U REACH
Noah Davis
Thailand Biennale 2023: The Open World
Alick Phiri and William Matlala: I’ll Be Your Mirror
OFF Biennale Dakar 2024
Lagos Biennial 2024
AMANI kukita | kung’oa - German and Tanzanian Perspectives on a Colonial Collection
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire
Silent Invasions: The Art of Material Hacking
The Spirit Will Not Descend Without Song
The Anarchist Citizenship – People Made of Stories
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Benin, South Africa, Senegal and Ethiopia
Ligia Lewis: Complaint, A Lyric
The 36th São Paulo Biennial
La Biennale de l’Art Africain Contemporain Dak’Art 2024
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Canada, France, USA, UK and Hãhãwpuá (Brazil)
Seeds and Souls
Jazsalyn’s A(spora): On the Gullah Geechee Corridor
Elolo Bosoka: What he saw sees when he went goes strolling
60th Venice Biennale: Foreigners Everywhere
3rd Biennale Internationale de Sculpture de Ouagadougou (BISO) - The Fire of Origins
Bernice Mulenga’s LMK WHEN U REACH
Noah Davis
Thailand Biennale 2023: The Open World
Alick Phiri and William Matlala: I’ll Be Your Mirror
OFF Biennale Dakar 2024
Lagos Biennial 2024
AMANI kukita | kung’oa - German and Tanzanian Perspectives on a Colonial Collection
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire
Silent Invasions: The Art of Material Hacking
The Spirit Will Not Descend Without Song
The Anarchist Citizenship – People Made of Stories
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Benin, South Africa, Senegal and Ethiopia
Ligia Lewis: Complaint, A Lyric
The 36th São Paulo Biennial
La Biennale de l’Art Africain Contemporain Dak’Art 2024
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Canada, France, USA, UK and Hãhãwpuá (Brazil)
Seeds and Souls
Jazsalyn’s A(spora): On the Gullah Geechee Corridor
Elolo Bosoka: What he saw sees when he went goes strolling
60th Venice Biennale: Foreigners Everywhere
3rd Biennale Internationale de Sculpture de Ouagadougou (BISO) - The Fire of Origins
Bernice Mulenga’s LMK WHEN U REACH
Noah Davis
Thailand Biennale 2023: The Open World
Alick Phiri and William Matlala: I’ll Be Your Mirror
OFF Biennale Dakar 2024
Lagos Biennial 2024
AMANI kukita | kung’oa - German and Tanzanian Perspectives on a Colonial Collection
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire
Silent Invasions: The Art of Material Hacking
The Spirit Will Not Descend Without Song
The Anarchist Citizenship – People Made of Stories
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Benin, South Africa, Senegal and Ethiopia
Ligia Lewis: Complaint, A Lyric
The 36th São Paulo Biennial
La Biennale de l’Art Africain Contemporain Dak’Art 2024
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Canada, France, USA, UK and Hãhãwpuá (Brazil)
Seeds and Souls
Jazsalyn’s A(spora): On the Gullah Geechee Corridor
Elolo Bosoka: What he saw sees when he went goes strolling
60th Venice Biennale: Foreigners Everywhere
3rd Biennale Internationale de Sculpture de Ouagadougou (BISO) - The Fire of Origins
Bernice Mulenga’s LMK WHEN U REACH
Noah Davis
Thailand Biennale 2023: The Open World
Alick Phiri and William Matlala: I’ll Be Your Mirror
OFF Biennale Dakar 2024
Lagos Biennial 2024
AMANI kukita | kung’oa - German and Tanzanian Perspectives on a Colonial Collection
60th Venice Biennale: National Pavilions of Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire
Silent Invasions: The Art of Material Hacking
An array of electronic devices, including a monitor displaying glitch art, laptops, speakers, and a boombox, laid out on a dark floor in a room with large windows.

Caribbean Sounds: The Connective Possibilities of Radio

Caribbean

Sound art

A woman in a colorful headwrap holds a gourd rattle next to a vibrant abstract painting.

Werewere Liking: Of Spirit, Sound, and the Shape of Transmission

Biennial

Performance

Gloved hands operating a machine with a large handwheel, next to a stack of papers.

Black Canadian Print Cultures: Of Quiet and Enduring Legacies

Canada

Publishing

Two vibrant, pixelated profiles, rendered in blue and red, face a cowrie shell against an orange background.

On Exile, Amulets and Circadian Rhythms: Practising Data Healing across Timezones

Formal black and white group portrait of dozens of men, mostly Black, and one woman, in suits and traditional clothing, gathered outside a building.

Paris Noir: Pan-African Surrealism, Abstraction and Figuration

Coming Soon: APRIA Journal Issue #7 — Exhaustion

Coming Soon: APRIA Journal Issue #7 — Exhaustion

A spacious, brightly lit white room with an industrial ceiling, sparsely furnished with wooden tables, bookshelves, colorful stools, and leather seating, including a backgammon game.

Maktaba Room: Annotations on Art, Design, and Diasporic Knowledge

C& CYCLOPEDIA 'Search Differently' search bar surrounded by terms like 'Liberation Aesthetics' and 'Decolonial Joy' on a vibrant purple background.

Introducing the C& Cyclopedia

Zimbabwe Pavilion Announces “Second Nature | Manyonga” for Venice Art Biennale 2026 - Contemporary And

Zimbabwe Pavilion Announces “Second Nature | Manyonga” for Venice Art Biennale 2026

A grid of monochrome photographs depicting diverse scenes including street life, crowds, and buildings.

The Art of Dialogue: Living Archives, Memory and Practice

South Africa

Archive

A lively art studio with diverse people, large abstract paintings on walls, and art projects on tables.

A Collector’s Guide to São Paulo

Steve McQueen: The Bassline As Sonic Intelligence - Contemporary And

Steve McQueen: The Bassline As Sonic Intelligence

USA

Basel

Naomi Beckwith Unveils Core Artistic Team for documenta 16 - Contemporary And

Naomi Beckwith Unveils Core Artistic Team for documenta 16

Kassel

Curation

Sampling the City: Tristany Mundu’s Cypher with Linha de Sintra - Contemporary And

Through performance, sonic explorations and film, artist Tristany Mundu brings us into conversation with his city through works such as "the acliclas" (2020) and "City around the City" (2025).

Image Interventions in "The African Gaze" - Contemporary And

Extending an ongoing conversation around the evolution of image practices in Africa, writer Kim M. Reynolds dives into Amy Sall’s "The African Gaze: Photography, Cinema and Power", and the wider historical context and infrastructure of African image-making practices.

Ecologies

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Ecologies

We invited organizations, artists, and activists from Black and Indigenous perspectives to reflect on neocolonial structures and the climate crisis in contexts.

Examining De/Colonial Traces Through Colonial Collections - Contemporary And

Examining De/Colonial Traces Through Colonial Collections

Benin

Germany

Bring Home your C& Collectors Box!

Bring Home your C& Collectors Box!

“All that it holds. Tout ce qu’elle renferme. Tudo o que ela abarca. Todo lo que ella alberga.”

“All that it holds. Tout ce qu’elle renferme. Tudo o que ela abarca. Todo lo que ella alberga.”

We’ve got Issues!

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We’ve got Issues!

Examining De/Colonial Traces Through Colonial Collections - Contemporary And

Examining De/Colonial Traces Through Colonial Collections

Benin

Germany

Bring Home your C& Collectors Box!

Bring Home your C& Collectors Box!

“All that it holds. Tout ce qu’elle renferme. Tudo o que ela abarca. Todo lo que ella alberga.”

“All that it holds. Tout ce qu’elle renferme. Tudo o que ela abarca. Todo lo que ella alberga.”

Must Reads

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Maktaba Room: Annotations on Art, Design, and Diasporic Knowledge

A Black woman in a white dress stands in a sand circle, speaking to an audience seated on tiered steps at an outdoor "Re:assemblages Symposium 2025" event.

The Re:assemblages Symposium: How Might We Gather Differently?

Lagos

Community

The Spirit Will Not Descend Without Song

The Spirit Will Not Descend Without Song

APRIA Journal

USA

Art in Crisis

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Art in Crisis

Imagining a Future for the Arts in the US - Contemporary And

Imagining a Future for the Arts in the US

Sudan Art Archive Aims to Reclaim a Canon from Afar - Contemporary And

Sudan Art Archive Aims to Reclaim a Canon from Afar

Art In Crisis

Sudan

Mangrove Ecologies: Grounded Forms of Questioning in the Art/World - Contemporary And

Mangrove Ecologies: Grounded Forms of Questioning in the Art/World

Print

We regularly publish print issues alongside major international art events, including collaborations with Dak’art, Venice Biennale, the Armory Show, and more.

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