8 November 2017, Anna Sansom looks at the upcoming second edition of AKAA in Paris, France. The fair is another in a long list of fairs focusing on African art.
1 November 2017, Andrew Russeth takes a look at the court case involving the Berkshire Museum, Sotheby’s and the sons of Norman Rockwell. The court case is a consequence of the Berkshire Museum wanting to sell works from its collection due to a “precarious financial situation that represents a threat to its continued survival.”
27 October 2017, Melvyn Minnaar looks at the A4 Arts Foundation, the new nonprofit arts space that recently opened in the East City of Cape Town.
6 October 2017, Alexander Forbes and Molly Gottschalk identify 10 artists to watch between Frieze, 1:54 and Sunday Art Fair. Billie Zangewa, who is part of the Scheryn Art Collection, is featured.
21 May 2017, Christina Di Biase profiles Billie Zangewa’s bold, meticulous, and honest tapestries. The Scheryn Art Collection recently added one of Billie’s tapestries to the collection.
24 September 2017, Kelly Kellaway visit Turner Prize nominee Lubaina Himid at her home in Preston to discuss her practice and the 2017 Turner Prize.
14 October 2017, e-flux reports on the announcement of the Performa 17 programme. This years edition is well represented by African artists with a dedicated South African Pavilion.Â
16 October 2017, Victoria Valentine looks through highlights at Frieze London which includes African artists Donna Kukama, Nåstio Mosquito, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Toyin Ojih Odutola, Kiluanji Kia Henda and Billie Zangewa.
12 October 2017, Jane Morris looks back at 20 years of The Guggenheim Bilbao and how the museum transformed the city of Bilbao. With the recent opening of a new contemporary art museum in Cape Town it is interest to see if the Zeitz MoCAA can have the same impact.
27 September 2017, Bella Naija reports on the unveiling of the second edition of Art X Lagos. Building on a immensely successful first Tokini Peterside, the founder of Art X Lagos, hopes to cement its title as the premier international art fair in West Africa.