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A Continent in a Suit Born in Lubumbashi, DRC in 1973, Luzamba grew up amid Mobutu Sese Seko’s Authenticité campaign, which ...
Alain Moreau suggested that the mask long thought to be the painting's main influence was not in Europe until after the ...
The auction will showcase a range of important African artists spanning the last 100 years. It is Sotheby’s first in-person African Art auction in three years due to pandemic limitations.
Laolu Senbanjo has worked with celebrities such as Beyoncé, Lupita Nyong’o and Serena Williams. Now the artist is turning his attention to malaria, creating a visual language called “The ...
Opens Friday at 7 p.m. and runs through July 14. 1227 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood, kohngallery.com. “Striking the Iron: The Art of African Blacksmiths,” at the Fowler Museum.
Since 2012, in Abidjan, I have observed a constant evolution of the contemporary African art scene, even if it is not easy to deal with in a general way. Each country on the continent has ...
South African artist Simphiwe Ndzube’s new exhibition at Nicodim Gallery in downtown Los Angeles opens on February 13. The show is titled “ Like the Snake that Fed the Chameleon.” Regular KCRW ...
The fibers of contemporary African art interweave with the patterns, textiles, and sands of the past. Published Apr 19, 2019 at 6:00 AM EDT Updated Apr 24, 2019 at 5:06 PM EDT ...
African art isn’t a fad. It’s a way to start important conversations on the global stage. British writer Ekow Eshun makes the case for why the term “African art” must be embraced.