It’s one of the first works that visitors to this year’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair will see if they enter through the venue’s Pine Street doors. Held annually in London, Marrakech ...

Guinea-Bissau, where there are virtually no art galleries, no art schools and ... a nation of just over two million people in West Africa, decided to do. They could no longer sit “with their ...

As the curator and executive director of Zeitz MOCAA, one of Africa’s largest contemporary art museums, she had built a global reputation as a torchbearer for artists of color.Credit ...

In 2024, she made history as the first African woman chosen to curate the world’s most prestigious art exhibition. According to The New York Times, Kouoh’s husband, Phillipe Mall, said his ...

CAPE TOWN - Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh, the head of the top contemporary art museum in Africa and the first African woman appointed to lead the Venice Biennale, has died Saturday, the Zeitz ...

The curator Koyo Kouoh, a giant of the contemporary art world who tirelessly championed African artists and became the first woman from the continent to curate the Venice Biennale, died on ...

Koyo Kouoh, who has died aged 57, was one of the art world's leading figures and a fierce advocate of African creatives. A Cameroon-born curator, Kouoh had been at the height of her career.

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She was due to become the first African woman to lead next year's Venice Biennale, one of the world's most prestigious contemporary art events, and led one of Africa's largest contemporary art ...