The thesis is an inquiry into modern art in sub-Saharan Africa, its genesis and initial stages during colonial rule and the early phase of independence, and into the impact on its trajectory of a ...

African macrame is a traditional craft evolving in contemporary design. The art of knotting cords to create intricate ...

The ancient wisdom of African traditions is reshaping global approaches to health and wellness, offering solutions that bridge centuries-old practices with modern needs. From the bustling streets of ...

African woodcarving also emphasizes the use of sustainable materials, which is becoming increasingly important in modern ...

Over the last twenty years, contemporary African art has gone from being a marginal presence in major international fairs to ...

Contemporary African Art finds itself in a unique point in history. The continent having recovered from imperialism just over five decades ago (for many of the African countries), grapples with how ...

Curved lines and block colors in shades of orange, yellow and blue create the image of an artist, framed by a border of abstract shapes. Look a little closer and you can see the artist’s beret with ...

Kunle Adeyemi, Traditional Sekere Players Ensemble, 2013. Deep Etching and Block Print, 24.5 x 19 in. Courtesy the artist and Fobally Art World Africa Across West Africa, a quiet yet seismic shift is ...

A low-key collector who is associated with the family that controls one of the world’s most prominent luxury brands is teaming up with a Japanese actor and a Berlin-based cultural entrepreneur to open ...

In the political arena, even in almost all parts of the world, politicians have started to appropriate Black African American idioms, cultural assets and styles, to be able to reach their young ...

African fashion is no longer merely emerging on the global stage; it is rapidly establishing itself as a defining force within international style conversations. At the center of this evolution is a ...