Female Photographers in Africa Redefine Their Lives & ‘African Identity’
31st October 2024
Exhibition in Nairobi mixes old & new portraiture, fine art & photojournalism to explore African womanhood...
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Thai artist gives voice to Myanmar’s Shan refugees
5th July 2024
Themes of displacement & diaspora in collaborative textile project shown at Venice & Bangkok biennales...
Madagascar’s first major contemporary art venue brings hope and imagination
27th February 2024
‘In a country ravaged by food and health emergencies, art is vital,’ says Hobisoa Raininoro...
Fourth plinth artist Samson Kambalu – ‘Oxford was built with dodgy money’
26th September 2022
The cigar-smoking, boxing-glove-wearing artist talks about hat-banning colonialists, his journey from Africa to Oxford – and the joys of renouncing ambition...
Kenyans are returning to precolonial cultural practices
22nd September 2022
From TikTok videos to traditional songs and stories, Kikuyu cultural beliefs and practices suppressed under 19th-century colonialism are seeing a revival....
‘One good song can do more than 5,000 protests’
2nd June 2022
A film by Michael Collins: The queer revolution in the Middle East ‘One good song can do more than 5,000 protests’ ...
Dakar’s Village des Arts is the place to be
10th March 2022
An inspiring environment to experience Dakar's contemporary art scene & get stuck into your own practice...
Burke’s theatre of family lockdown
1st September 2021
In lockdown in Galway City, Burke focused on the bright side – creating gaudily retro, deadpan tableaux with his parents in all the starring roles...
Crude, obscene & extraordinary: Dubuffet’s war against good taste
3rd May 2021
The inventor of ‘art brut’ who rebelled against his parents, his teachers & art itself....
Two Way Mirror
16th April 2021
A collaborative film project crossing boundaries between art and documentary....