Tag: African art

African Art Becomes Key Focus in Luxury Collectors’ Portfolios

African Art is quickly rising in status as an important component of luxury investment portfolios. Luxury investors are increasingly...

Emerging African Creators Redefine Modern Visual Culture

New creators in Africa are redefining modern visual culture through creativity, stories, and artistic expression. The creative minds are...

Contemporary African Artists Gain Spotlight at Major Global Fairs

African artists galleries are now much more prominently displaying the work of contemporary African artists than previously. The increased...

Traditional African Art Experiences Revival Among Young Buyers

Traditional African art has grown due to a fresh wave of younger people interested in African traditional art. Many...

Why are so many African art fairs dominated by non-African dealers?

Worldwide art collecting is changing and art from Africa attracts more international attention than ever before. Collectors from Europe,...

Spring awakening: new art books out soon, from African art and Bernini to self-taught artists and Franz Kafka

Publishers are introducing new art books this spring and inviting readers to new cultural conversations. Editors bring together catalogues...

Global demand for African art brings near-record year for South African auction houses despite ‘much higher degrees of uncertainty’

Global demand for African art drives strong growth for South African auction houses. Collectors increase interest in modern and...

Africa rising: the TV show capturing a continent of creativity

"Africa Rising" is the breath of fresh air the international screens need, as it brings innovation and focus on...

African art market confronts economic turbulence on the continent

African art economy has become popular on a worldwide scale, with galleries, collectors, and auction houses all becoming more...

MoMA explores how African studio portraits offered a new vision of freedom

The Museum of Modern Art is now focusing on the use of African studio portraiture to illustrate how portraits...