Art | Decor | Design | Events | South Africa
Le BHV Marais Paris Celebrates South African Art and Design
Paris is having a love affair with all things contemporary Africa design, fashion, culture, and lifestyle….
South Africa: The Art of A Nation At The British Museum
South Africa: The Art of a Nation, is a landmark exhibition at the British Museum that takes…
Art | Exhibitions | Mali
Exhibition: Celebrating The Life and Work of Legendary Photographer, Malick Sidibé
Malick Sidibé Exhibition at Somerset House [Mali] [Image credit: Amis des Espagnols, 1968,Photograph: © Malick SidibéCourtesy Galerie MAGNIN-A,…
Art | Exhibitions | Nigeria
Exhibition: Fashion Illustration and Art by Nigerian Artist Ibe Ananaba
Ibe Ananaba [Nigeria] [Image credit: ‘I Beta Pass My Neighbour’ (1) – Ibe Ananaba] A rising name…
Africa | Art | Design | Exhibitions
Exhibition: Creative Africa Art And Design Comes To Philadelphia
Africa’s creativity is certainly capturing global attention, with seemingly every major city around the world holding or is…
Art: Malian Artist Abdoulaye Konate’s Textile Installations
Abdoulaye Konaté [Mali] [Image credit: Abdoulaye Konaté – Detail Couple H, 2014. Mixed media – wood, metal,…
Africa | Art | Exhibitions
Exhibition: 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair at Frieze Week, New York
1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, New York [Image credit: Paul Sika, Dandelia #1, 2012. Photographic Print mounted on lightbox. Courtesy…
Accessories | Art | Decor | Design | Jewellery | South Africa
Exhibition: Contemporary Design at GUILD Design Fair 2015
GUILD Design Fair 2015 [South Africa] [Image credit: GUILD Design Fair, Artisan by Watershed – Southern Guild] Following…
Africa | Architecture | Art | Design | Exhibitions
Exhibition: Making Africa, Vitra Design Museum
Making Africa [Image credit: The Guy with Style, Mário Macilau – Vitra Design Museum] This spring the Vitra Design Museum in…
Art | Culture | Events | Exhibitions
Exhibition: Africa Utopia 2014
Africa Utopia Africa Utopia returns to London’s Southbank Centre this week. Taking place over four days from Thursday…
Ceramics: Fine Dining, Artfully Designed
Yinka Shonibare [Nigeria] [Image credit: Yinka Shonibare for Tate, Small Plate – Tate] British/Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE has designed an…
Decor: Ocean Sole Caring for the Environment
Ocean Sole [Kenya] [Image Credit: Ocean Sole Giraffe Sculptures – Danny Seo/Lonny] A summer staple rubber flip…
Africa | Art | Exhibitions
Exhibition: Contemporary African Art Fair
1:54 [Edson Chagas; Angola: Found not Taken, Luanda, 2009 – C-print on dibond, 120 x 80cm] One…
Art: Master Woodcutter and Printmaker Fred Mutebi
Fred Mutebi [Uganda] [Image credit: Rhythms of Grace – Fred Mutebi] Using a flat surface of wood…
Africa | Africa Inspired | Art
Art: World Cup South Africa 2010 Posters
World Cup 2010 Posters [Africa Inspired] Granted the World Cup 2010 held in South Africa has…
Art: El Anatsui Cascading Metal Wall Sculptures
El Anatsui [Ghana] Covering expanses of wall space, Ghanaian sculptor El Anatsui’s stunning and ingenious fabric-like installations are…
Art: Freestanding Wire Sculptures by Gavin Worth
Gavin Worth [Zimbabwe] It took me a heartbeat before I realised that what I was looking at…
Textiles: Legendary Textile Artist Nike Davies Okundaye
Nike Davies Okundaye [Nigeria] [Image credit: Reverse Applique Wall Hanging – Nike Centre for Art and Culture]…
Art: Ubuhle Beautiful Beaded Panels
Ubuhle [South Africa] Approaching London’s National Art Gallery last year, situated to the immediate left of…