Africa is finding its right place in world of contemporary art
As the 2022 edition of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair opens in London, New African speaks to its founder, Touria El Glaoui.
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10 artists to watch at this year’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in London
1-54 is the first and only international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora.
Artists to watch at this year’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns to Somerset House from Thursday 14–Sunday 17 October 2021 for its 9th London edition, the largest yet. New African previews 15 of the artists whose work is on display.
1-54 Forum returns to London
For the ninth year in a row, the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in London will be accompanied by 1-54 Forum, the fair’s extensive talks and events programme. Curator Dr Omar Kholeif gives us an advance preview.
Biggest and boldest 1-54 ever
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns to London from 14-17 October 2021 with work from 48 leading international galleries from 23 countries across Europe, Africa and North America.
Osinachi’s work to be first NFT auction for African artist
Ahead of an exhibition of his work at the 1-54 art fair in London and a ground-breaking online auction, Osinachi speaks to us about his inspirations and the effect he expects NFTs to have on contemporary African art.