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After its debut in 2022, the Republic of Cameroon returns to the spotlight at the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, with the project “Nemo propheta in patria,” which invites 5 Cameroonian […]
The Republic of Cameroon returns to the spotlight at the 60th Venice Biennale Read Article
The Holberg Prize – one of the largest international prizes awarded annually to an outstanding researcher in the humanities, social sciences, law or theology – named Cameroonian scholar Achille Mbembe as its 2024 Laureate. Professor
Political Theorist Achille Mbembe named 2024 Holberg Prize Laureate Read Article
Kunsthal KAdE will exhibits Carla and Pieter Schulting’s collection of African art. Esiri Erheriene-Essi, Luster’s Pink Original, 2019. Oil, ink and xerox transfer on linen, 135 x 175 cm. Courtesy of the artist & Kunsthal
On view at the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation is a survey exhibition by Cameroon-born, Belgium-based artist and poet Pascale Marthine Tayou. Named after Tayou’s poem LOBI LOBI, the title refers to a Lingala word describing
LOBI LOBI: Pascale Marthine Tayou at the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation Read Article
Bwo announces its inaugural opening on September 2nd, 2023, with a solo exhibition by Cameroonian visual artist Sesse Elangwe (b. 1994). For Elangwe’s debut solo exhibition in his home country, which comes two years after
The Defiant Ones: Sesse Elangwe at Bwo, Cameroon Read Article
Every historical narrative is a construction and an expression of a viewpoint on oneself and on others. History museums are no exception to this rule. Exhibiting a collection’s objects is akin to presenting the perception
Join curator Christine Eyene at the Jodrell Lecture Theatre, Kew Gardens, on Saturday 4 March from 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm for a conversation between her and artists Cooking Sections as part of Orchids – Kew Gardens’ annual orchid festival which 2023 edition
Taking inspiration from the beauty and biodiversity of Cameroon, Orchids 2023 is a vibrant celebration of colour to brighten up the winter months, and is the first time Kew’s Orchid festival will celebrate an African
ART X Lagos – the leading international art fair in West Africa – returns from the 4th until the 6th of November for its seventh edition at The Federal Palace, Lagos, with 31 African and
10 artists to watch at the 7th edition of ART X Lagos Read Article
The immense growth of African art is celebrated and certified with Cameroon’s first historic participation in the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia Jorge R Pombo, Variazione del ‘Salvator Mundi’ di Leonardo
Cameroon Pavilion to host NFT exhibition Read Article
