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Culture at momaa.org – Explore the diverse cultures of Africa through the lens of contemporary art. Unearth the history, traditions, and stories that shape the continent’s creative expression, from the past to the present.

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Art and Activism: How African Artists Are Driving Change

Reading Time: 4 minutesArt and Activism are interconnected in their power to inspire, challenge, and provoke thought, with African artists playing a significant role in driving change through their creative expressions. This journal will explore the connection between art and activism in African societies, providing historical context, discussing the contributions of key African artists, and examining the ways in which art serves as a catalyst for change.

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The Future of African Art Education: Developing Talent and Shaping Careers

Reading Time: 5 minutesArt therapy, as a form of expressive therapy, uses the creative process of making art to improve one’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. The history of art therapy can be traced back to the early 20th century when artists and mental health professionals began to recognize the therapeutic value of artistic expression. Today, art therapy has evolved into a recognized and respected profession, providing individuals with a means of expressing themselves, processing their emotions, and healing through creativity.

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African Street Art: Transforming Urban Landscapes and Empowering Communities

Reading Time: 4 minutesAfrican street art is a powerful and diverse form of creative expression that has rapidly gained recognition and prominence over the last few decades. From the vibrant murals in South Africa to the intricate stencils in Tunisia, it has played a significant role in transforming urban landscapes and empowering local communities across the continent. This essay aims to explore the impact of African street art on urban landscapes and communities, delving into its historical background, the role it plays in urban transformation, and how it empowers communities.

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African Art Market Trends: What to Expect in 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe African art market has witnessed a significant transformation over the years, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and creativity of the continent. As the demand for African art increases, the market is evolving, with contemporary African artists gaining global recognition and African art attracting the attention of international collectors and investors.

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Top African Women Artists to Watch: Trailblazers in Contemporary Art

Reading Time: 4 minutesContemporary African art has been experiencing a renaissance in recent years, with a growing number of talented artists emerging from the continent and making waves on the global art scene 1. One noteworthy aspect of this movement is the increasing prominence of women artists, who are not only breaking barriers and challenging traditional gender roles but also shaping the narrative of African contemporary art 2. This essay aims to showcase five exceptional African women artists whose work is redefining the landscape of contemporary art.

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New African Auction Record: Irma Stern’s ‘Children Reading The Koran’

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe world of art has been shaken by a new African auction record, with a 1939 painting by the renowned South African modernist Irma Stern taking center stage. This fascinating piece, titled “Children Reading The Koran,” signifies the increasing appreciation for African Traditional Art, as well as the incredible talent that the continent has to offer.

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MoMAA – NFT Modern African Art Exhibition

Reading Time: 3 minutesGoran Pin is 27 years experienced graphic designer that transforms his expression into NFT art. He is from Croatia. He is known as The Portraitist and uses portraits as artistic expression only. He has considered one of the most collectible crypto artists globally as most of his NFT art collections contain 1st ever portraits of persons minted on the blockchain.

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Horcelie Sinda in conversation with Omoyeni Arogunmati

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn 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,

Blog, Culture, Horcelie Sinda Wa Mbongo

From Kinstudio to Congo Biennale – Vitshois Mwilambwe Bondo

Reading Time: 7 minutesIn 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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Contemporary African Photographers Highlighted 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutesHow 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.

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Contemporary African Art Show Goes On!

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe exhibition aims to highlight the originality and diversity of African artists who live and work in sub-Saharan Africa. The museum has invited André Magnin as guest curator. He has a long-standing relationship with Africa, and possesses a deep level of insight, knowledge and experience regarding various local art scenes on the African continent. Magnin was one of the

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Expressions d’Afrique

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn Expressions d’Afrique – Inside Jean Pigozzi’s Collection opens at Galerie Gmurzynska, Zurich via ArtFixDaily Only three months after the announcement by the MoMA of having received 45 works of…

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Interview Cyrus Kabiru MoMAA

Reading Time: 2 minutesInterview Cyrus Kabiru MoMAAIn our latest Interview Cyrus Kabiru MoMAA who Is Best Known World Wide For His Eye Wear, C-Stunners, His Intricate Sculptural Works Push The Boundaries Of Conventional…

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