Delays and allegations cool off Africa's hottest art event
Artists were putting the final touches to their works. Visitors had bought tickets long in advance. Everyone was counting on a big splash for the 15th
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Artists were putting the final touches to their works. Visitors had bought tickets long in advance. Everyone was counting on a big splash for the 15th
Always a center of culture, Senegal's capital city, Dakar, is a bigger draw than ever, and its coastal location affords the added allure of sun, sand and sea.
In Dakar colonial style meets modernity, and a new city is emerging. Join our tour of the must-see spots
1-54, the first and only international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora, holds its London edition from 13–16 October. We preview 10 of the artists whose work will be on display this year.
In its first pandemic-era edition, the Dakar Biennale, Africa’s biggest art gathering, is uneven, hectic — and full of possibility.