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SIGHTLINES increases the visibility of African art, bringing metal arts from the 19th and 20th centuries together with works by contemporary African artists.

Writer, graphic designer, and scholar Cheryl D. Miller on a trove of new books about design diversity and by Black graphic design scholars.These books …...

SFMOMA is the second stop for “Pacita Abad,” the artist’s first retrospective featuring more than 40 major works, rarely seen in public–many monumental in scale.

Design Week Lagos 2023 drew its curtains to a close, leaving behind a trail of inspiration and creativity. Attendees played the role of adept observers, - BellaNaija.com.November 10, 2023...

As they publish their debut book, Manju Journal founder Richmond Orlando Mensah talks about pushing modern African art and creativity into the mainstream...

London-based artist, writer and publicist [Funmi Lijadu](https://funmilijadu.com/aboutme) tackles issues of identity in her tactile, surreal collages....

SOL's new collaborative campaign 'Live from the Sunny Side' shines a bright light on South African design.

Foreign Policy | Howard W.French | After decades of refusal and denial, the last year has seen a cascade of announcements by Western countr...

Exhibitions, galleries, fairs and auction sales | Famakan Magassa wins 2023 Norval Sovereign African Art Prize.

Mwili, Akili na Roho represents 50 years of art from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania – from 1950 to 2000.

From the rhythm of the Congolese rumba to the techniques of lost wax bronze casting in Ouagadougou, here are the creative cities in Africa.

Investec Cape Town Art Fair celebrates its 10th anniversary with over 80 exhibitors in different programs exploring the notion of time.

The Nation Newspaper Gelede art, tradition among Yoruba...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York explores the artistic achievements of Africa in the Middle Ages through some 200 objects...

For all Amoako Boafo's head-turning success, he is a reluctant interviewee.Not yet 40, he has had his canvases displayed in the galleries of the...

The Nation Newspaper Obi of Onitsha’s book fetes Enwonwu, Onobrakpeya, others...

Ghana’s beachside capital has become one of the most exciting places in Africa for artists and grassroot creative enterprises, with studios and galleries filling the gaps between raucous clubs and bustling markets.

Caught between the mountains and the ocean, the South African capital of Cape Town is a buzzing hub of art and design. We bring to you a selection of our favorite local creative businesses to visit, as well as our curated picks of the top three South African artists to collect.

Africa’s leading art auction house, Strauss & Co, announces 2022 sales totaled R354M, the second highest annual total to date.

As evidenced by the recent GTCO Fashion Weekend in Lagos, African fashion is as beautifully diverse as the continent, and African designers are transforming...