African artists have been giving modern sculpture a new face with their unique perspectives and innovative techniques ...

African modernism’s overdue recognition may have also reached the art market. At the Tefaf fair in Maastricht, Tafeta’s main presentation (in the company of the gallery’s contemporary stars ...

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Being in the World Trade Center on 9/11 moved her to seek forms of "social change," something she found in art history.

Artnet's dynamic initiative Africa Present emphasizes the company's long-term investment into the historically underrepresented market of Contemporary African Art. Using the reach, contacts, and ...

Ayo Adeyinka, founder of Tafeta Gallery, celebrates the increasing recognition of African modernism in international art circles. At the Venice Biennale, the works of 20th-century African artists ...

It currently plays host to Mwass Githinji, a gifted artist of the modern generation, in an exhibition dubbed Beasts and Petals.  Mwass paints like a master born in the wrong generation, his art is ...

Joan Mitchell's painting "Iva" is the centerpiece of a major donation from Florida-based philanthropists Jorge M. Pérez and Darlene Pérez that also will help Tate expand its collection of works by ...