NEWS STORIES

All the news about contemporary arts from Africa and the diaspora.

L’actualité de l’Art Contemporain d’Afrique et de la diaspora.

“Révélation ! Art Contemporain du Bénin” Cas d’excellence pour le Bénin. [FR/EN]

EXPOSITION

La création de ponts culturels est essentielle à l’expansion du marché de l’Art Contemporain d’Afrique et à la promotion culturelle de chaque pays.  “Révélation ! Art Contemporain du Bénin” est un cas d’excellence, voué à laisser une empreinte durable dans le renforcement des relations culturelles de la francophonie.

Hugh KINSELLA CUNNINGHAM : Capturing humanity in times of conflict, presented with PREMIÈRE URGENCE INTERNATIONALE at Galerie ANGALIA  
interview, congo Ngalula MAFWATA interview, congo Ngalula MAFWATA

Hugh KINSELLA CUNNINGHAM : Capturing humanity in times of conflict, presented with PREMIÈRE URGENCE INTERNATIONALE at Galerie ANGALIA  

East Congo based Photographer Hugh Kinsella Cunningham reflects on his journey into documenting conflicts zones and while presenting his work in “Nord Kivu : Dans l’Étau d’un Conflit” at Galerie Angalia partnering with NGO Première Urgence International which has been on site now since 2002.

Read More
“Arts historians are here to serve artists and help translating their message and vision, making them accessible to the broadest” Chantal TOMBU, TEXAF BILEMBO
Ngalula MAFWATA Ngalula MAFWATA

“Arts historians are here to serve artists and help translating their message and vision, making them accessible to the broadest” Chantal TOMBU, TEXAF BILEMBO

We met this with Chantal Tombu, director and curator at Texaf Bilembo center in Kinshasa to discuss the release book Artistes du 21e siècle : RDC. Vol. 3. : Art Contemporain en République Démocratique du Congo, dedicated to Congolese multidisciplinary artists Rachel Malaika NKUMISONGO, Catheris MONDOMBO and Thonton KABEYA and in collaboration with artist and curator Christine DECELLE.

Read More