Building on successful collaborations with Benin through LagosPhoto Festival 2023 and the Benin Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia 2024, the African Artists’ Foundation (AAF) deepens artistic exchange in the country, reflecting on contemporary Identities in Africa And Its Diaspora.
What, if anything, is left to say about Arthur Jafa, the 63-year-old behemoth artist and cinematographer? With the new exhibition simply titled Arthur Jafa: Works from the MCA Collection which runs from June 1, 2024 until March 2, 2025, the stakes are high.
This fall, the Saint Louis Art Museum will present “Narrative Wisdom and African Arts,” an exhibition that will bring together a rich variety of sculptures, textiles, works on paper, photography, painting and time-based media created by artists from across sub-Saharan Africa as well as contemporary African artists working globally.
The Frist Art Museum presents LaJuné McMillian: The Portal’s Keeper—Origins, an exhibition of multimedia projections, sculptural installations, and holographic self-portraits by the New York–based artist LaJuné McMillian. Organized by the Frist Art Museum, the exhibition will be on view from September 27, 2024 through January 5, 2025.
On Friday, August 2nd, 2024, La Foundation for the Arts, proudly launched their YOUNG ARTISTS SERIES, designed and initiated by their current director Chantel Akworkor Thompson. The series, which awards a promising Ghanaian artist, 25 years or under, their debut solo exhibition, was marked by the opening of Land of…
Brooklyn's Tanya Weddemire Gallery is dedicated to celebrating emerging and established artists with a focus on thoughtful curation. This year, they will present "SUPERPOWERS" at the 2024 Art on Paper 10th Edition, featuring works by Gregory Saint Amand, Guy Stanley Philoche, and Serron Green.
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A Quilting Group Brings Together an Alabama Community One Thread at a Time
We asked five artists what they feel is missing within our Black art communities and what they think the next generation should work towards establishing. Here is what they had to say: