Koyo Kouoh has been named the curator of the 61st Venice Biennale, which will take place in 2026. She is the first African woman to helm the illustrious exhibition. In her current role as executive ...

African dealers and auction houses are balancing international expansion with the need to build infrastructure at home.

November 13, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a groundbreaking move that will cement Houston’s reputation as a cultural powerhouse, the city is set to host its first-ever Modern and Contemporary ...

A new exhibition, “Deep Roots, New Shoots: Modern and Contemporary African Art from the KAM Collection,” will open at the Hope College Kruizenga Art Museum on Friday, Jan. 12, and run through Saturday ...

(CNN) — The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize, designed to elevate the work of contemporary African artists, has found its latest artist to thrust into the spotlight. Inspired by Moroccan ...

London – Major works by Ben Enwonwu, Gerard Sekoto and Alexander 'Skunder' Boghossian are among highlights of the Modern & Contemporary African Art sale at Bonhams New Bond Street, London on 20 March ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. Cape Town gallery Southern Guild makes history on February 22, 2024, when ...

RABAT, Morocco — Two years after the earthquake that shook Marrakech and damaged some of its most renowned landmarks, the city’s cultural institutions are showing signs of renewal. Chief among them is ...

Global auction sales of works by African-born artists fell 8.4% last year to just under US$80 million, yet the market continues to show strength particularly for contemporary artists, and, strikingly, ...

From the historic corridors of Egypt's ancient treasures to the contemporary galleries in South Africa, each museum showcases Africa's culture and evolving art scene. These museums not only house ...