How to Collect: Practical Insights for Collecting Art from Africa

Embarking on the journey of collecting art is a thrilling adventure, especially when exploring the dazzling world of Contemporary African Art. Imagine finding pieces like 'The Rise and Fall of Man’...

Artist in Focus: Judith Yahaya

Judith Yahaya, born in 1998, is a contemporary artist hailing from Northern Nigeria. Her work delves into social conditioning and the interconnectedness of people and their environments. With a B.A...

Intrepïd Art Exhibition: Cosmic Balance & Liquid Metal

I am thrilled to present the captivating duo art exhibition featuring two groundbreaking artists: Cuban-born painter Eloy Milán and Nigerian sculptor Ifesinachi Comedy Nwanyanwu. The "Intrepïd'' ar...

Artist in Focus: Dr. John Oyedemi, Power and Tradition in Nigerian Art

Imagine standing before a canvas vibrant with a golden palette, where horsemen adorned in richly colored garments burst forth with life. This is the world of Dr. John Oyedemi, the Nigerian contempo...

Artist in Focus: Chike Emembo

Chike Emembo, a multidisciplinary artist and art entrepreneur, is a creative force driven by the fusion of modern professional practices with ancient traditional foundations. Born in July 1979, Chi...

Artist in Focus: Akachukwu Chukwuemeka (Akabeks)

When discussing contemporary African art, one name shines brightly: Akabeks, born Akachukwu Chukwuemeka in 1971 in Nigeria. A graduate of painting from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Akabeks' a...

Artist in Focus: KON-T

KON-T, born in 1989 in Senegal, embarked on his artistic journey at the prestigious Ecole Nationale des Arts de Dakar from 2006 to 2010, where he meticulously honed his craft. His artistic vocabul...

Celebrating Nigerian Women in Contemporary African Art

Welcome to another episode of "Sarah’s Stories," my journey into the thriving contemporary art landscape where, this time, Nigerian women are in focus, as custodians and reshapers of the artistic h...

Artist in Focus: Helen Nzete

We are delighted to finally add a female artist to our portfolio, and with her a rather special series of works: "V is for..." by Helen Nzete holds a special place in our founder Sarah Hachi-Duchen...

Country in Focus: Senegal

Header Image: Naaw Naan sculpture, Diadji Diop, Dakar Biennale 2022 Senegal, nestled on the western coast of Africa, boasts a vibrant and diverse cultural landscape that is deeply rooted in its art...