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A Pan-African Blockbuster Portrays the Continent as a Monolith
The Art and Culture of Panafrica" is on view at the Art Institute of Chicago and traveling to museums in Barcelona and ...
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Beads of separation, unification: UT professor’s latest exhibition highlights complex African history
Shining under the lights of Austin Public Library, panels of colorful beaded glass twist and flatten to reveal a patchwork of ...
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A Long-Lost Gustav Klimt Painting Of An African Prince Has Finally Been Rediscovered — And It’s Expected To Sell For $16 Million
"Klimt gives him such a dignity and warmth. It is touching, because you feel this is a person you know." In 2023, an Austrian ...
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This Dusty Painting Turned Out to Be Gustav Klimt’s Long-Lost Portrait of an African Prince
Experts think the renowned Austrian Symbolist painted the artwork in 1897. An art gallery in Vienna has priced it at $16 ...
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Rediscovered Klimt Portrait of African Prince Attracts Museum Interest
A striking early portrait by Gustav Klimt depicting Ghanaian Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona may soon find a home in a ...
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Joburg Film Festival Pays Tribute to ‘Art of Storytelling’ While Looking to Amplify African Voices, ‘Unearth New Talent’
The Joburg Film Festival returns to the heart of South Africa’s entertainment industry ... and emotions that unite us through the art of storytelling.” Building on Johannesburg’s reputation ...
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A South African artist hopes vibrant sculptures make parks more welcoming in a city known for danger
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South African sculptor and painter James Delaney wants to encourage people in Johannesburg to engage with ...
The New York Times23d
Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.
U.S.A.I.D. The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. The United ...
Global News24d
Canada’s long-awaited Africa strategy is released, but no new funding
The Liberals released their long-promised Africa strategy Thursday but without the funding and media blitz that accompanied their plan for Asia. The strategy calls for an increased focus on trade ...
The Art Newspaper27d
‘It’s important because it’s a part of me’: why a growing number of African diasporic artists are showing work on the continent
Courtesy Gallery 1957 The London-born and based artist Emma Prempeh hit a major career milestone in 2021, debuting in Africa with a solo show at ADA Contemporary Art Gallery in Accra, Ghana ...
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‘Panafrica Across Chicago’ Citywide Art Project Lets Chicagoans Explore
On Thursday, there will be artist talks and a curatorial tour of the Art Institute’s Pan-African shows, including “Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica” — which inspired the ...