South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, ...

The first presentation of its kind, “New African Masquerades” offers a rare look into contemporary West African masquerade.

A trio of archaeologists from the University of Barcelona and the University of Castilla-La Mancha, both in Spain, and the ...

In Salt River, Cape Town, Winston Fani, South Africa's first blind art tour guide, offers a unique street art tour, ...

In a vibrant celebration of African storytelling, Saliu Badiu and Ayanmo Yakub clinched the Best Art Direction award at the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for their stunning work on ...

This free, family-friendly event celebrates African cultures, music, dance, art, and community, with this year’s theme: “Unity Through the African Lenses.” The event explores Africa’s vast cultural ...

Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, aka Kanye, is making headlines after setting the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the largest art canvas The 15-year-old Nigerian accomplished this in November 2024 ...

There has been a lot of talk within the trade of converting luxury buyers to art collectors, especially in the millennial-to-Gen Z age group. How often does a buyer make that transition ...

Instead, his focus has been art — collecting it and making it ... of the sculptures were plundered during a raid of the West African Kingdom of Benin by British troops in 1897.

There are some unwelcome signs in the market for contemporary and Modern African art. In 2023 auction sales in this category fell a little—by 8% to $79.8m, according to the analysts ArtTactic ...