A Forum for African Voices Draws Inspiration From a Former Champion

The African Art in Venice Forum is continuing its mission of addressing the continent’s artistic needs, even as it mourns the ...
Artnet

How London Became a Launch Pad for Africa’s Booming Art Market

On a recent weekday morning, some two dozen smartly dressed art enthusiasts gathered at Tate Modern before its doors opened for a private tour of the expansive solo exhibition of South African visual ...
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 ...
Artnet

Africa’s Art Market Is Shifting as Competition in the Middle East Heats Up

In Doha the other week, many people told me they were traveling onward to New Delhi for the India Art Fair, which ran February 5–9; few said they were headed to Marrakech for the similarly timed 1-54 ...