For years, sub-Saharan Africa’s missing art — much of which was looted during wartime and ended up in collections across the globe — didn’t attract the level of attention devoted to higher-profile ...

Mwanaka Media and Publishing, Zimbabwe, has called for contributions of literary and visual arts works by African and Western European writers and artistes for its new anthology. Titled ‘Geopolitics ...

The Standard Bank Art Lab unveiled a new visual arts exhibition showcasing four decades of South African visual arts history while celebrating 40 years of the Standard Bank Young Artist Award (SBYA) ...

Combining vintage African art with contemporary home decor can create a unique and visually stunning environment ...

Born in Accra, Ghana’s lively capital, Amoako Boafo has become a transformative force in contemporary African art. Renowned for his striking portraiture and figurative painting, this Ghanaian artist ...

While some pieces did not attract buyers at the auction, here is a list of the most expensive contemporary African artworks. When Ethiopian-born artist Julie Mehretu set a new record for an ...

Titled SBYA Visual Art 1984 - Now, the exhibition will hang from 14 October until 31 January 2026 at the bank’s newest visual arts space situated at Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton. The landmark ...

An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city from the 1950s to 2000, offering a vibrant immersion in France’s ...