In Nigeria, the Yoruba people make carved wooden dolls of the Orishas used in rituals. In African art, traditions of history ...

as well as to offer an invitation to potential supporters who share MOWAA’s passion for reinventing African art and history. Speaking to audiences at the preview, MOWAA Institute’s Director, Ore Disu, ...

“The Time Is Always Now” is a touring exhibition that originated at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where Eshun is ...

This year, Saftas18 was more than just an awards show - it was a grand showcase of South Africa’s cinematic legacy, a ...

The bronze sculpture of Elizabeth II by Ben Enwonwu was commissioned by the Queen on her visit to Nigeria in 1956, and she ...

“Accra has become one of the cities in Ghana that has moved internationally towards the contemporary arts whilst keeping its ...

A new exhibition in western #Germany is hoping to expand the public's perception of Africa via art and cultural history.

The theme of the 2024 Dar-art is "Xàll wi" in Wolof which translates as "the wake". An invitation to Africans to reclaim their cultures and be open for reinvention in the face of global changes.

The wake of slavery impacted all Americans, said Diana Baird N’Diaye, the show's curator. She is based between the U.S. and Senegal. The displayed art does not only relate to the past, but also looks ...

The roots of puppetry in Africa are as deep and varied as the continent itself. For millennia, numerous African cultures have ...

African ceramic artists are breathing new life into ancestral traditions, using techniques like hand-building and open-fire ...

presumably by immigrants (African and otherwise) making a living in the French capital. These modern effigies to mass ...