‘Living Grains’ | Ibrahim Mahama’s first solo exhibition in Rome
Ibrahim Mahama (b. 1987, Tamale, Ghana) presents its first solo exhibition, Living Grains, at the Fondazione Giuliani. The show includes a range of newly commissioned artworks, i..
Blue, purple, red | Women, blackness, injustice and revoultion in Mary Sibande’s Uk solo show
Colour is the visual perception of electromagnetic radiation within the visible spectrum. Intangible palette of our reality, colours fill our existence, feed our imagination, str..
Vagabon leaps into the electronic realm in her second self-titled LP
From her safe magic bubble, Laetitia Tamko, aka Vagabon, invites us all to find ourselves in this world by taking us on a stroll in her mesmerising sonic universe in the new self..
A GLITCH IN THE SYSTEM | Deconstructing stereotypes at Photo Vogue Festival
10 years of Lagos Photo Festival
2019 marks the tenth anniversary of the LagosPhoto Festival. The new edition exploring the theme of Passports intends to delve into the constraints and the prospects of the most ..
‘Wasa Bibi’ | Samito & Boogieman team up for new kussom inspired EP
This year Halloween will not be the same – at least musically speaking. The singer songwriter and producer Samito and the producer and founder of Live Analog Dance Rhythms (LADR)..
‘Lucid’| Love takes new shapes in ASA’s new album
The phenomenology of a love story. This could be a terse – and obviously reductive – description of Lucid, the new album of French-Nigerian singer ASA. Released via Wagram, the r..
Review | ‘Afropean: Notes from Black Europe’
On spotting a lone copy of Afropean on the shelves of one of those good bookstores we are told we should support, I was surprised that the publisher had signed off on what I thou..
6 must-watch movies not to be missed this winter
Great returns, debuts, premieres, absolute novelties… This year – like every year – many films will leave a mark and spark conversations on blogs and film forums around the world..
‘Music is what I am’ | Tshegue’s genre-bending sound is addictive
Bustling with artistic talent and musical genius, new incredible artists keep flourishing from Kinshasa’s vibrant scene. In the lively Congolese capital city “everyone is a music..