Tag: Art

I steal African artefacts from foreign museums

I am a pan-African activist, campaigning for reparations for the crimes against…

Mwazulu Diyabanza Mwazulu Diyabanza

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…

Naa Atswei Deisa Okang Naa Atswei Deisa Okang

Eva Sonaike: Bringing homes to life

The scarcity of designs, textiles and accessories with vibrant colours that celebrate…

Naa Atswei Deisa Okang Naa Atswei Deisa Okang

Dina Ekanga: ‘I want to teach people what art is’

Dina Ekanga is a Congolese artist who makes stunning artwork using nails.…

Akorfa Searyoh Akorfa Searyoh

Ernest Nkwocha: The tyre sculptor of Lagos aims to be Nigeria’s legendary artist

Tyre sculpting is the art of taking tyres considered junk and up-cycling…

Akorfa Searyoh Akorfa Searyoh

The South African Uber driver who is becoming opera sensation

A South African Uber driver who loves belting out arias at full…

Mohammed Allie Mohammed Allie

Ibrahim Mahama: The Ghanaian artist building a parliament from recycled train seats

Dozens of worn plastic train seats and dilapidated wooden lockers that were…

Ian Youngs Ian Youngs