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From Kinstudio to Congo Biennale – Vitshois Mwilambwe Bondo

Reading Time: 7 minutes In From Kinstudio to Congo Biennale – Vitshois Mwilambwe Bondo, Horcelie Sinda is in Conversation with Vitchois Mwilambwe Bondo, founder of The Congo Biennale. The Breathe of our ancestors: Vitchois Mwilambwe’s journey in the artworld.
The journey of an artist can take many turns. From completing art school to getting into the artworld art world, there are challenges one may face to achieve their goals. For Congolese Curator and artist, Vitchois Mwilambwe Bondo, his inspiration is the Congo and its history. Born in 1981,

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Moridja Kitenge Banza – Top Contemporary Art Stories

Reading Time: 4 minutes Moridja Kitenge Banza – Top Contemporary Art Stories by Horcelie Sinda Wa Mbongo.Between the still and moving image, the representational and the non-representational, Congolese born artist, Moridja Kitenge Banza’s merge…

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Wangechi Mutu at Fort Worth Modern

Reading Time: < 1 minute Wangechi Mutu at Fort Worth Modern with The Seated III, a 7-foot-tall bronze figure by Kenyan-American artist Wangechi Mutu, has recently taken up permanent residence at the Modern Art Museum…

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Interview – Alexandre Kyungu Mwilambwe

Reading Time: 4 minutes Interview – Alexandre Kyungu Mwilambwe. Horcelie Sinda Wa Mbongo in conversation with the Congolese Artist on Nzoloko, or The Art of Scarification.

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Facing the Ghost Behind the Statue

Reading Time: 3 minutes In Facing the Ghost Behind the Statue – An opinion piece by Horcelie Sinda Wa Mbongo ‘Statues do not have feelings or a heart’ – The Congolese community in London…

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Spotlight – Serge Diakota Mabilama

Reading Time: 3 minutes In the Spotlight – Serge Diakota Mabilama by Horcelie Sinda Wa Mbongo. Many of us anticipated the year 2020, especially in the art world, open up more discussions and spread…

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Nigeria launches Art Gallery Aggregator

Reading Time: 2 minutes Nigeria launches Art Gallery Aggregator. It was launched with ten Nigerian galleries that represent more than two hundred and fifty artists.

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New Museum Home for Looted Art – Nigeria

Reading Time: 2 minutes Nigeria intends to build a new museum over the next four years that could exhibit looted Benin bronzes currently displayed in European and American museums, officials said Friday.

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Stolen African Art Activism

Reading Time: 5 minutes You don’t ask permission to take back what was taken from you, now do you?

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Contemporary African Photographers Highlighted 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes How best can Contemporary African Photographers Highlighted 2020 ? How would you capture a spirit of a country? Through Art, culture and opportunity of articulation of ideas. There is another new age of photographers that are giving Africa a standard voice, speaking to a cutting edge landmass that is glancing forward in its standards and goals.