The new "Blackout" exhibit at BESS Art Exposure in Merrillville highlights contemporary African-American art ... space through their contemporary and abstract art," Johnson said.

It’s one of the first works that visitors to this year’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair will see if they enter through the venue’s Pine Street doors. Held annually in London, Marrakech ...

On 23 April, Liberia’s Supreme Court affirmed the legitimacy of the Speaker of the House of Representatives Jonathan Fonati Koffa. This followed months of legislative impasse and political crisis ...

There are some unwelcome signs in the market for contemporary and Modern African art. In 2023 auction sales in this category fell a little—by 8% to $79.8m, according to the analysts ArtTactic ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently. When you look at an abstract painting, study it in ...

It makes sense then that while his work is a contemporary response to traditional African art, he isn’t looking to offer answers or explanations. Instead, Audu lets his abstract art speak for ...

“For example, there was a fantastic show that I helped organize on the Medu Art Ensemble, which is an anti-apartheid South African artist collective, a few years ago. But on this scale, to my ...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s majority stake in Chinese hypermarket chain Sun Art Retail Group Ltd. is attracting preliminary interest from private equity firms, according to people familiar with ...

Kicking off the Invest in African Energy (IAE) reception in London on Thursday, Marilyn Logan, Director General of the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), showcased Liberia’s available oil ...

A recent report from the London-based art market research firm ArtTactic has revealed that global auction sales for Modern and contemporary African art contracted by 8.4% in 2023. That’s just ...

It was signed by two relatively unknown representational painters who were fed up with what seemed to them to be the Museum of Modern Art’s lopsided patronage of the abstract, the sensational ...