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Not Another Black Art Show: Redefining Black Art Narratives in Denver
On view from May 30 to June 29, 2025, at Niza Knoll Gallery in Denver, "Not Another Black Art Show" features works...
Echoes of Heritage: The Influence of African History and Traditions on Contemporary Art
Contemporary African art is deeply rooted in the continent's rich history and diverse traditions. This article delves into how historical narratives, spiritual...
Manufacturing “Black Fatigue” in the Art World: A Strategic Retreat from Representation
The term "Black fatigue," originally describing the exhaustion from systemic racism, is being co-opted to justify the art world's retreat from Black...
Bridging Continents: Dubai's New Gallery Showcases African Art in the Gulf
Dubai's vibrant art scene welcomes a new addition dedicated to African contemporary art. This gallery aims to bridge cultural gaps, offering a...
Paris Noir: Illuminating Black Artistic Resistance in Postwar Paris
"Paris Noir" at the Centre Pompidou presents over 300 works by 150 artists of African descent, exploring the intersection of art and...
Met Gala 2025: The Global Celebration of Black Style through African Art Influences
With the theme Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, the 2025 Met Gala spotlighted Black dandyism as both fashion and resistance. From Afro-inspired silhouettes...
Reading the Moment: Current Trends in the African Art Market
From record-breaking auction sales to a surge in international exhibitions and institutional partnerships, the African art market is experiencing transformative growth. Driven...
The Artnet Intelligence Report 2025: A Generational Shift Redefines the Art Market
The art market is undergoing a generational transformation, as Millennials and Gen Z collectors drive demand for culturally resonant works, while high-end...
Morocco and Île-de-France Forge Cultural Partnership to Elevate African Art
A new cultural agreement between Morocco's National Foundation of Museums and France's Île-de-France region aims to strengthen ties through contemporary African art....