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Explore Food as a Creative Practice at foodculture days 2027 - ART AFRICA Magazine
51+ min ago (106+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 Applications will be reviewed by the foodculture days curatorial team. Proposals will be assessed on their artistic and conceptual quality, relevance to the biennial’s aims, feasibility, and potential for meaningful public engagement and interdisciplinary exchange. Shortlisted…...
MATEREALITY V2: When Matter Becomes Meaning - ART AFRICA Magazine
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (212+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 What happens when we encounter an artwork first through what it is made of? ‘MATEREALITY V2’, opening at the Iziko South African National Gallery in Cape Town, turns our attention to the physical substance of art and…...
Capture the Spirit of Global Citizenship in Wereldmuseum’s Photography Competition - ART AFRICA Magazine
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (101+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 The competition is open to all participants free of charge. Entrants under the age of 16 must have permission from a parent or guardian. Accepted formats: JPG or PNG Submission deadline: 12 August 2025 Prize: Online publication and two…...
Thero Makepe: The Histories We Inherit
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (212+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 Brendon Bell-Roberts: ‘We Didn’t Choose to be Born Here’ brings together family histories and broader political narratives across Botswana and South Africa. How did you balance the personal and collective without letting either overshadow the other?...
Streets as Archives Second Edition Invites African Photographers to Reframe the Built Environment
3+ week, 1+ day ago (73+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 Submissions will be reviewed for the strength of their visual storytelling, originality, relevance to the exhibition theme, and their ability to present African urban environments as sites of memory, history, and contemporary change. The submission deadline…...
Apply for the 2Roads Foundation’s Gallery on the Greens Residency in the Vaal.
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (236+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 The 2Roads Foundation is the nonprofit arm of the 2Roads Group, established to support initiatives across entrepreneurship, education, the arts, and sport. Through the Gallery on the Greens Residency, the Foundation aims to nurture the next generation of…...
Illuminate New Possibilities at Spier Light Art 2027
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (171+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 A selection committee led by curator Vaughn Sadie will review all submissions. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to develop and submit a more detailed proposal before final selections are confirmed in early October 2026. Only shortlisted applicants…...
The Architecture of Independence
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (154+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 How did the exhibition clarify the complexities of modernism’s dual legacy in Western Africa, both as a colonial inheritance and as a tool for self-determination? What do the exhibition’s omissions of African architects reveal about the…...
In Absence and in Presence: Holding Place Beyond Geography - ART AFRICA Magazine
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (213+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 The exhibition treats land as more than geography, as something lived and imagined. How did this idea guide your curatorial approach and choice of works? When bringing together artists from different regions and diasporas, how did…...
Where Water Remembers: Trina Michelle Robinson on Archives, Ancestry, and Living Histories. - ART AFRICA Magazine
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (313+ words) Writing Art History Since 2002 Suzette Bell- Roberts: ‘Open Your Eyes to Water’ unfolds across two sites, each carrying distinct histories and institutional frameworks. How did you conceive of this spatial doubling as part of the work’s conceptual language, rather than…...