Troy Masaka. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Troy Masaka. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Moffat Takadiwa. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Moffat Takadiwa. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Moffat Takadiwa. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Moffat Takadiwa. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Moffat Takadiwa. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Kombo Chapfika. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Kombo Chapfika. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

(left) Kombo Chapfika; (right) Sekai Machache. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Kombo Chapfika. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Sekai Machache. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Gillian Rosselli. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Troy Masaka. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Sekai Machache. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Victor Nyakauru. Installation View of National Pavilion of Zimbabwe, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Precious Okoyomon. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Precious Okoyomon. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Yinka Shonibare. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Yinka Shonibare. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Tunji Adeniyi-Jones. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Tunji Adeniyi-Jones. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Ndidi Dike. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Ndidi Dike. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Ndidi Dike. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Toyin Ojih Odutola. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Toyin Ojih Odutola. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Toyin Ojih Odutola. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Fatimah Tuggar. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Fatimah Tuggar. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Fatimah Tuggar. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Onyeka Igwe. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Jems Koko Bi. Installation View of National Pavilion of Nigeria, 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Sadikou Oukpedjo. Installation View of National Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire at 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Sadikou Oukpedjo. Installation View of National Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire at 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Installation View of National Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire at 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Installation View of National Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire at 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

François Xavier Gbré. Installation View of National Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire at 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Marie-Claire Messouma Manlanbien. Installation View of National Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire at 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

François Xavier Gbré. Installation View of National Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire at 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&

Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny. Installation View of National Pavilion of Côte d’Ivoire at 60th Venice Biennale. Photo: C&