October 6, 2022–January 29, 2023
Dineo Seshee Bopape's first retrospective exhibition, Born in the first light of the morning [moswara'marapo], will be on display at Pirelli HangarBicocca from October 6, 2022, to January 29, 2023. The artist creates a poetic visual landscape at Pirelli HangarBicocca using a distinctive fusion of moving pictures, sound elements, wall…
October 14, 2022–February 26, 2023
States of Becoming, curated by Fitsum Shebeshe, will begin its fall tour this year at The Africa Center in New York City. The exhibition contributes to the conversation about identity construction in the African Diaspora by examining the dynamic forces of relocation, resettling, and assimilation that shape the artistic practices…
FotoFest announces participating artists of the upcoming FotoFest Biennial 2022 central exhibitions If I Had a Hammer, African Cosmologies: Redux, and Ten by Ten, on view between September 24 and November 6, 2022 in Houston at Sawyer Yards in Arts District Houston.
July 28–September 23, 2022
The first annual Alero Olympio Memorial lecture, delivered by renowned Nigerian architect Mariam Kamara in honor of the Ghanaian architect Alero Olympio, who passed away from cancer in 2005, marked the beginning of the AFI's first public events program in August of last year. The bright, motivated, and passionate architect from Kampala,…
Indigo Waves & Other Stories
Re-Navigating the Afrasian Sea and Notions of Diaspora
June 30, 2022–January 29, 2023
Joël Andrianomearisoa
The Five Continents of All Our Desires
August 2, 2022–June 25, 2023
The international study and multi-chapter exhibition Indigo Waves & Other Stories: Re-Navigating the Afrasian Sea and Notions of Diaspora, as well as a site-specific commission by Jol Andrianomearisoa, are…
June 30–September 4, 2022
Curator tour: September 1, 5:15pm, with Selby Nimrod
On June 30, Azza El Siddique's first official institution solo exhibition will launch at the MIT List Visual Arts Center. The exhibition will feature a freshly commissioned installation by the artist and will be the 25th in the List Projects exhibition series.
Born in 1984 and…
The International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) and 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2022 Ritzau Art Prize, Johanna Mirabel (b. 1991), a painter and sculptor whose work explores the contradictions and complexities of cultural identity.
The Ritzau Art Prize provides global visibility, professional development, and career-enhancing residencies in…