Alongside the growth of art fairs in Africa in recent years, international interest in contemporary African artists has risen sharply… some would say to unsustainable heights. Amid a global ...

24 Oct 2024 (Africa News Agency) Contemporary African art is experiencing remarkable growth on the international scene, consolidated by the increased visibility of events such as AKAA (Also Known as ...

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CAPE TOWN — Summertime in South Africa is not only a time for beach, sun and granadilla lollies (a locally-made fruit popsicle), with the influx of tourists it is also a time for survey exhibitions by ...

Some surprising patrons from the contemporary art realm provided assistance. Asmat funerary poles in the arts of Oceania galleries of the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, ...

The removal of art objects from Africa for sale and collection overseas has been facilitated unwittingly by scholars in the field who, in documenting the works, not only raise the level of ...

This essay is a slightly revised version of an article that first appeared under the title "Worlds together, worlds apart: the mediation of knowledge by traders in African art," in Visual anthropology ...

Artworks at the Kalahari Resorts & Conventions don’t just look African. They are African. Hand picked by owners Todd and Shari Nelson–and family–on purchasing trips to the continent. ByChadd Scott, ...