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Wangechi Mutu + Santigold interview -- Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University -- MOCAtv
Enjoy this fantastic conversation between artists Wangechi Mutu and Santigold about their video collaboration "The End of eating Everything," Mutu’s first animated video.
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West Africa, as Seen From Its Barbershops
The Nigerian photographer Andrew Esiebo uses pictures to tell often overlooked stories of everyday life.
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From Architecture to Animation: Kibwe Tavares on 'Jonah' + his journey into film | OkayAfrica
Filmmaker Kibwe Tavares's newest Sundance-selected film short, "Jonah," explores the impact of tourism in Zanzibar. In this interview with Okayafrica, Tavares discusses his influences and why he chose to distribute the film online.
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Cartoons Seen Across the Arab World
The work of Sudanese cartoonist Khalid Albaih has become a symbol for uprisings across the Arab world.
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Cartoons Seen Across the Arab World
The work of Sudanese cartoonist Khalid Albaih has become a symbol for uprisings across the Arab world.
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Cartoonist’s Pen Leaves Mark Across Arab World (Published 2013)
Khalid Albaih’s Pen Leaves a Mark Across the Arab World
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From Architecture to Animation: Kibwe Tavares on 'Jonah' + his journey into film | OkayAfrica
Filmmaker Kibwe Tavares's newest Sundance-selected film short, "Jonah," explores the impact of tourism in Zanzibar. In this interview with Okayafrica, Tavares discusses his influences and why he chose to distribute the film online.
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Nairobi’s traditional family portrait goes al fresco
Nairobi’s traditional family portrait goes al fresco
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West Africa, as Seen From Its Barbershops
West Africa, as Seen From Its Barbershops
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SA artist wins major award at Art Basel
Congratulations to South African artist Kemang Wa Lehulere for winning Art Basel's Bâloise prize!
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C& Artist of the Month! Edson Chagas
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The Venice Biennale's Rookies of the Year
The Venice Biennale's Rookies of the Year - Angola is "the breakout star"
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Africa’s Art Establishment Strives for Self-Sufficiency - NYTimes.com
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Congratulations to first-time Venice Biennale attendee Angola for winning the Golden Lion Award for best national pavilion! Check out this interview with Angolan Pavilion artist Edson Chagas, whose project Found Not Taken "documents the everyday with a conceptual eye."
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