Forbes

African Metalworking Traditions Meet Contemporary Art At Bard Graduate Center

One of the most pernicious lies told by slaveholders and nations built on slavery to relieve them of their guilt contends that enslaved people, on occasion, benefitted from skills acquired while ...
NPR

The booming African art scene congregates at the biggest art fair in West Africa

The biggest art fair in West Africa draws artists and curators alike to build on the success of African art in the region and beyond. It's Art Month in Lagos. Artists, galleries and visitors from ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

African artists explore identity, the body in ‘Insistent Presence’

Painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics and animation are part of engaging Carlos Museum exhibition through Dec. 14. Installation view of "Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the ...
Forbes

‘More Than Meets The Eye’ Celebrates A Century Of African Art At Geneva’s Musée Rath

African and African diaspora art is having a long-overdue moment in the global spotlight. More than Meets the Eye, the ambitious exhibition currently on view at the Musée Rath in Geneva, offers a ...
The New York Times

Back in New York, an African Art Fair Relishes the Sense of Place

The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair is returning for its 10th year in New York, an event one collector described as “a kind of movable feast.” By Ginanne Brownell In her previous works, the ...