By Nii B. Andrews. The paintings of Larry Otoo have always exuded a joyous and festive air with bursts of…
By Nii B. Andrews. A massive exhibition comprising over 200 artworks going back 100 years from the collections of over…
By Nii B. Andrews. The 7th edition of one of West Africa’s most prominent art fairs – ART X Lagos,…
By Nii B. Andrews. Mami Wata has been described in essence as “a beguiling water spirit that endures across geographies”.…
ON “RESPECTABLE PROTEST” AND DISSENT. Who are the criminals here? Those seeking to prevent the vandalism of the living planet,…
[On Making African Artists Internationally Visible.] “People sometimes think we are all doing super-well because of two or three stars…
ON “TRIBALISM” AND HUMANITY’S PROBLEMS. Too many scholars and popular voices remain committed to the view that the evolution of…
By Nii B. Andrews. Over the last four decades, William Kentridge an African polymath, has established himself as a prolific…
By Nii B. Andrews. An old merchant house on the East African island of Lamu houses a spectacular contemporary African…
By Nii B. Andrews. The Comptoir des Mines Gallery (CMG) is a striking architectural edifice that anchors an important, vibrant…