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Yinka Shonibare Gets First Major Exhibition In Africa

British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare CBE RA to open Safiotra  at Fondation The solo exhibition features artwork spanning 20 years of Shonibare

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Chinese delicacies create a symphony for the ears

From prawns sizzling in hot oil to the crispy skin of Peking duck and the rich flavors of “Buddha-Jumpsover-the Wall” soup, a new melody celebr

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Hassan Hajjaj : People of My Time

Hannah Traore Gallery presents Hassan Hajjaj‘s first solo exhibition, People of My Time, until March 29, 2025. People of My Time&nbsp

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William Kentridge receives International Folkwang Prize

William Kentridge is being awarded the International Folkwang Prize. Since 2010, the Folkwang-Museumsverein has been awarding the prize to personaliti

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Isaac Julien: I Dream a World

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (the “Fine Arts Museums”) are pleased to announce Isaac Julien: I Dream a World. Over the past 25 years, artist

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William Kentridge returns to Barcelona with a film tribute to Shostakovich

South African artist William Kentridge returns this weekend to Barcelona’s Liceu Theatre to present his film ‘Oh to Believe in Anothe

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New era for Chinese classical music

Highly acclaimed conductor wins recognition for his global contribution, Wang Xin reports in Shanghai. Chinese classical maestro and renowned conductor Yu

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William Kentridge’s ‘The Great Yes’ at the Wallis: A dazzling meditation on a world out of kilter

“The Great Yes, the Great No” is a great title. And William Kentridge’s latest chamber opera, which is having its West Coast premiere at the Wallis i

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Zeitz museum’s Koyo Kouoh appointed as curator of 2026 Venice Biennale

The Cameroonian-Swiss museum director Koyo Kouoh has been appointed the curator of the 2026 Venice Biennale, making her the first African woman to organise

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The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2025 shortlist announced

Norval Foundation and The Sovereign Art Foundation (SAF) have revealed the names of 29 artists shortlisted as finalists for The Norval Sovereign African Ar

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William Kentridge’s solo Sharjah exhibition has shadows of medieval Arab theatre

In the medieval Arab world, shadow theatre was not merely a form of entertainment but an instrument of truth. And among its most revered practiti

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Art Exhibition: We, the People: 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa

This exhibition, curated by Liese van der Watt for Norval Foundation, offers a nuanced perspective on the country’s democratic journey, framing it not as

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Tate Modern Reprises Its Groundbreaking Zanele Muholi Survey

Among the personas photographer Zanele Muholi adopts in their self-portraits, two defining features tie the images to the artist: their darkened skin tone

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William Kentridge: More Sweetly Play the Dance

William Kentridge: More Sweetly Play the Dance21st November 2024 – 27th April 2025Museo Picasso MálagaPalacio de BuenavistaC/ San Agustín, 829015 Mála

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William Kentridge Sees the Universe in a Pot of Coffee

The ever-productive South African artist William Kentridge used the focused isolation of COVID-19 lockdown wisely. In March 2020, he started imagining the

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Experience Once Again… (Statues Never Die), a five-screen installation by British artist Sir Isaac Julien

Experience Once Again… (Statues Never Die), a five-screen installation by British artist Sir Isaac Julien, on display at the Museum of Contemporary A

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