Venice Biennale: The woman behind the whirlwind festival
Lesley Lokko has spent the last two years planning the world's biggest…
The Nigerian AI artist reimagining a stylish old age
Artworks generated by artificial intelligence (AI) have become a source of controversy,…
The sand doodler who conquered her Somali Islamic critics
Nujuum Hashi, who has overcome traditional prejudice to become a respected artist…
‘Painting takes me over – like witchcraft’: Jadé Fadojutimi
She’s only 29 yet her paintings have already been scooped up by…
James Barnor: Ghana’s photography genius
From crawling babies to ‘cool Constance’, Barnor spent decades capturing his country’s…
The internet has made things a lot easier for me
I personally feel like the democratic nature of the internet has meant…
I got into ventriloquism because I was actually bullied
The first time I step foot in Africa, I’m married to a…
Unseen works by one of Madagascar’s greatest photographers make waves
Previously unseen portraits of ordinary people and everyday life on the island…
I steal African artefacts from foreign museums
I am a pan-African activist, campaigning for reparations for the crimes against…
Showcasing culture through music – Malawi’s Tay Grin
Thirty-seven-year-old Malawian hip-hop artist, Limbani Kalilani, better known by his stage name, Tay…
