1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns to London, providing a vibrant platform where African photographers challenge conventions and captivate their audience with innovative narratives. …
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Oluwole Omofemi: Championing African Artists on the Global StageÂ
Acclaimed Nigerian artist, Oluwole Omofemi is determined to change the art world through PieceUnique, an art agency with a vision to help African artists thrive.…
Beyond the Ngab: Sara Benabdallah’s Portrayal of Moroccan Women through Her lens
Sara Benabdallah, a Moroccan photographer, captures the essence of Moroccan women and their rich cultural heritage through her evocative lens. After spending nine years in New York, she returned to Marrakesh, driven by a desire to reconnect with her roots and the burgeoning artistic community. Her works, often featuring her grandmother, celebrate the pivotal role of women in Moroccan society. Through projects like “Hayati Diaries” and “Al-Astrulabiya,” Sara sheds light on traditional attire and historical contributions of women, aiming to inspire a new generation of female Moroccan photographers.
Marcellina Akpojotor: Embracing Vulnerability through Art
As her inaugural London exhibition, Joy of More Worlds, wins hearts and minds, the Nigerian artist tells Pin Africa why her art is a…
African women photographers make significant contributions, telling Africa’s stories and reshaping the narrative of their countries and continent. Despite operating in a field traditionally…
Black and African Children Should See Themselves in Books and Media
Louisa Olafuyi couldn’t find the type of books she wanted her young son to read about his history and heritage, so she created Kunda…
1-54 Contemporary Art Fair Returns with A Promise
Over a decade since its inception, 1-54 Contemporary Art Fair continues to defy expectations and stretch the imagination of audiences about what constitutes contemporary…
Zana Masombuka: Being Ndebele is the Best Thing About MeÂ
Rich in culture and colour, Zana Masombuka is unapologetically Ndebele and wants to share it with the world. Zana Masombuka’s highly anticipated first solo…