Chosen to direct the world’s most important art show next year, she leaves a legacy of building institutions, uplifting ...

Here we highlight seven works of art discussed in papers in the special issue – from stories of childhood sexual experiences to bold fashion shows, musical films to maverick lesbian novels. They show ...

Ms. Kouoh had recently been named to oversee next year’s Venice Biennale. She died just days before she was scheduled to ...

Guinea-Bissau, where there are virtually no art galleries, no art schools and little government funding for the arts, has ...

With Netflix and Amazon cooling on content investments in the region, African filmmakers are forging new models of ...

Damon Albarn ’s music collective Africa Express has announced their sixth album. Africa Express Presents… Bahidorá will be ...

The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the ...

Koyo Kouoh, a world-renowned art curator who celebrated Black artists, died suddenly at 57, leaving an indelible imprint on ...

Koyo Kouoh, the curator of the 2026 Venice Art Biennale, has died at age 58, her home institution in South Africa said in an ...

Art dealer Adam Lindemann is hosting a public art show featuring five life-size sculptures carved by the Urhobo people.

Afro Air festival is bringing the cultures of the African diaspora together at Fair Park this May with live music, food, art ...

The curator Koyo Kouoh, a giant of the contemporary art world who tirelessly championed African artists and became the first woman from the continent to curate the Venice Biennale, died on ...