In 1928, the year that Tarsila do Amaral (known simply as Tarsila) painted stylised forms dancing around a glassy pool in “Lake”, Brazilian modern art came of age. Her magical realist ...

Scientists have mapped the distribution of different forms of the chemical element strontium in Africa, and showed how it can be used to trace artifacts and remains of plants, animals, and humans ...

Alongside the growth of art fairs in Africa in recent years, international interest in contemporary African artists has risen sharply… some would say to unsustainable heights. Amid a global ...

The 1-54 Contemporary African Art fair will return to Morocco this month for its sixth Marrakech edition (30 January-2 February), the smallest of its fairs which organisers hope will allow for ...

A contemporary art fair has energised the local creative scene in Morocco’s tourist hub of Marrakech, drawing on the famed city’s aesthetic legacy to propel emerging African artists into the ...

Marrakesh (Morocco) (AFP) – In Morocco's tourist hub of Marrakesh, a contemporary art fair has energised the local creative scene, drawing on the famed city's aesthetic legacy to propel emerging ...

MARRAKESH - In Morocco's tourist hub of Marrakesh, a contemporary art fair has energised the local creative scene, drawing on the famed city's aesthetic legacy to propel emerging African artists ...

In Morocco's tourist hub of Marrakesh, a contemporary art fair has energised the local creative scene, drawing on the famed city's aesthetic legacy to propel emerging African artists into the global ...

“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 ...