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On Wednesday, November 15, PIASA is organising a sale of modern and contemporary African art. The sale will feature 116 lots – produced from the 1900s to the present day, by some 70 artists from […]
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For its first participation, Senegal has selected the artist Alioune Diagne to represent his country at the 60th International Art Exhibition – Biennale di Venezia from 20 April to 24 November 2024. Portrait of Alioune
La La Lande galleries and Talmart, located in the Beaubourg district in Paris, are joining forces to exhibit the Senegalese photographer Adama Sylla. Adama Sylla, Plage de Ndar Tout, Saint-Louis, Sénégal, 1980. Courtesy of La
Mécanique Poétique: Adama Sylla La La Lande Gallerie x Talmart, Paris, France Read Article
Norval Foundation and The Sovereign Art Foundation (SAF), together with supporters Sotheby’s and the Africa Centre, announce Alioune Diagne (b. 1985, Senegal) as the winner of The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize (NSAAP) 2023 Public
The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2023 Public Vote Winner has been announced Read Article
Black Rock Senegal has announced that they are now accepting applications for the next cycle of their multidisciplinary artist-in-residency program located in Dakar, Senegal. LEFT TO RIGHT: Mbali Dhlamini, Zohra Opoku, Heather Jones, Kambui Olujimi, Ytasha Womack,
Applications open for Black Rock Senegal! Read Article
The 13th edition of the Bamako Encounters will be held from December 8, 2022 to February 8, 2023. Luvuyo Equiano Nyawose, Untitled 2 (January 1st, 2020), 2021. Courtesy of the artist & Bamako Encounters. These
Once every two years, the Prince Claus Fund recognises six trailblazing artists and cultural practitioners with Prince Claus Impact Awards. TOP: Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara (Cuba), May al-Ibrashy (Egypt), Ailton Krenak (Brazil) BOTTOM: Hassan Darsi
Namibian artist Nashilongweshipwe Mushaandja recently raised the issue of African restitution of sound at the IFAN Museum of African Art in Dakar (Senegal) as part of events marking Dak’Art 2022. © John Owoo In a
Emotive performance on sound restitution at Dak’Art 2022 Read Article
Following the highly acclaimed opening of the Ghana Pavilion ,at this years 59th Venice Biennale, the ANO Institute of Arts and Knowledge will present ‘Nkabom – The Museum as Community’ at the Biennale de Dakar,
The fourteenth edition of the Biennale of Contemporary African Art, originally scheduled for May 2020 and postponed to 2022 includes the same selection and a slightly revised program. Courtesy of Biennale de Dakar Indeed, long
14th Edition of Biennale de Dakar announced theme Read Article
