From intricate stitching techniques, African embroidery tells stories of the continent's diverse cultures and histories ...

They also favour art in public space, which provides an intriguing lens on the city. My Africa-wide research took me to five ... This ground-up ethos of horizontality, the first key principle, also ...

Like a robust and long overdue visual interjection in the middle of a colonialized global creative economy, the African art market is now making an irresistible and indelible mark of its own.

Taking Shape explores mid-twentieth-century abstract art from North Africa, West Asia, and the Arab diaspora—a vast geographic expanse that encompasses diverse cultural, ethnic, linguistic, and ...

One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at the upcoming conclave.

In the Karoo region of South Africa, an ancient people left behind art that stumped researchers for more than a century. Marlin Clark via Unsplash Throughout modern history, humans have discovered ...

Fairs like 1-54 Contemporary African Art and several new firms focusing on art from the continent have fueled a growing market in London.

Most of Africa's borders today were drawn up in Berlin in the late 19th century – and the consequences are drastic.

Our Art.See.Africa journey stops in Ghana’s capital, Accra. It is home to a vibrant, contemporary art scene. Curator and author Nana Oforiatta Ayim shows us some hotspots.

Black art is largely absent from the world's largest museums. Now, African American artists and curators are working to change that.