The opening of the first major contemporary art museum in Africa offers a moment for celebration, pause and reflection. A new book, Africa Modern: Creating the contemporary art of a continent, edited ...

The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL) has launched in Marrakech. The museum soft-launched to locals in 2016, opening its doors to global audiences in February 2018. It’s a ...

- AFRICA BY DESIGN (ABD) is delighted to announce the launch of its inaugural exhibition, showcasing the astounding work of 23 designers from seven African coun ...

Exhibitions: from Annette Messager’s uterus wallpaper to David Batchelor’s mists of colour in London, via an African art odyssey in Paris. Our roundup of London shows . By Louisa Buck.

African art has been having a very long moment. Over the past 10 years, contemporary artists from the continent – from the Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui to Kenyan artist Wangechi Mutu to South ...

"If You Look Hard Enough, You Can See Our Future" at the African American Museum in Fair Park features 60 artworks from Southern Africa. It's one small part of a 25,000-item art collection from ...

Supporting the arts landscape in Africa is the FNB Art Joburg in Johannesburg, considered the most important exhibition of contemporary African art on the continent. For its 13 th edition this ...

How art can be a force for development in Africa. If Africa commits to bringing the creative sector to life, African art can breathe new life into the continent.

By AFRO Staff. Season 14, episode four of AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange focuses on issues surrounding the ownership of African Art, stolen over centuries of colonialism.

Touria El Glaoui is the founding director of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, which is held every year in London, New York City and Marrakesh.