When artist Robin Rhode needed a canvas for his latest work, he found it at an abandoned sports ground in his dysfunctional hometown, Johannesburg, South Africa. Beneath the waist-high grass ...

"It's motivated me to come back to South Africa ... canvas serves as inspiration for me... It serves as a means for me to ...

There’s really no point in standing up close to a painting by Kehinde Wiley, the young African American artist whose works are among the most sought-after contemporary art in the world today.

David Kigozi and Muwonge Kyazze interrogate social cultural aspects of daily life through depiction of traditional and ...

Celebrated for her brightly coloured geometric paintings rooted in matrilineal Ndebele culture, Dr Esther Mahlangu (b. 1935, ...

The Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute (NCAI) is marking 60 years of displaying works, making it a show of East African ...

Textiles, cords, and knots can be so much more than ‘craft.’ A new exhibition celebrates creators long neglected because of ...

The Center for the Arts and Sciences opened another exhibit called “Artist Showcase,” which features a variety of art from five Houston artists. The exhibit will be open until Oct.

“At art college I liked the work of South African artist William Kentridge ... “So I moved to canvas to add depth. Then I ...

Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art; Arts and Industries Building; Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum (New York City); Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; National Air and Space Museum; ...

Berlin-based artist Robin Rhode is known for transforming abandoned spaces in Johannesburg. He shares why the city keeps ...