Artist Portrait

The artist creates dialog between his North African heritage and his native French culture, merging traditions, pop culture, and philosophical teachin

Studio Visit

Marny Garcia Mommertz visits Anaïs Cheleux in her Guadeloupe studio to chat about sugar-cane syrup and her work at this year's Off Biennale in Dakar.

Sharjah Art Museum

A comprehensive survey offers insights into the Ethiopian painter’s career and makes the case for multiple modernisms.

Female Pioneers

Fondation H is dedicating its first exhibition to an icon of the Malagasy art scene: Madame Zo. Here, Hemerson Andrianetrazafy reflects on her work.

Greetings from Rosie Olang’ Odhiambo

On a curatorial research trip through Switzerland, curator Rosie Olang’ Odhiambo shares her impressions in five postcards with a loved one in Nairobi.

C& and Arts Everywhere

In a new series C& and Arts Everywhere commission essays and articles inspired…

Essay

Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung on the psychological burden of being racialized while doing art.

Contemporary Black Discourses

Afrofuturism and Afropessimism both seek to step outside of limiting narratives and invite self-awareness into the conversation around Black lives.

Ecologies

Ama Josephine Budge on how to resist climate colonialism through a capacious, trans-temporal Blackness.

Black Womanhood

The artist visualizes her inner dialogues with a creative force that is challenging the white-cis male-dominated Dutch art world.

Rencontres de Bamako – Biennale Africaine de la Photographie

The distinguished author looks back on a year of turmoil: on coups, wars and embargos, but also on artistic connection with the world.

Looking Back

While in Istanbul Baldwin used fierce artistry to unmask the USA’s façade as the custodian of freedom and democracy, explains curator Gürsoy Doğtaş.