As climate talks drag, artist shows way to climate hell
Sharm El Sheikh – Egyptian artist Bahia Shehab had one goal at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt: to... Read more
15 Dec, 2022
Ivory Coast artist recasts old mobile phones into art
Bingerville – Stitching together discarded mobile phone keyboards to make art, Ivorian artist Mounou Desire Koffi hopes to raise... Read more
16 May, 2022
Natural artist: Sudan painter uses tea and coffee to make colours
Khartoum – Sudanese artist Mutaz al-Fateh creates vibrant pictures with special ingredients; the paint he uses is made with colours... Read more
22 Apr, 2022
WATCH | Inspirational! – Five young SA creatives to look out for
By Sinesipho Joyi Cape Town – For the longest time, we have looked across shores when trying to draw... Read more
7 Apr, 2022
Renowned SA artist Esther Mahlangu, 87, sustains bruises on her face after being punched and strangled in house robbery
Cape Town – Renowned Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu was left unconscious after she was attacked in her home at... Read more
22 Mar, 2022
Burkina’s ‘Opera Village’ by its groundbreaking architect
Ouagadougou – With its imposing, angular proportions made out of clay, laterite and other local building materials, the Opera... Read more
19 Mar, 2022
Nigeria returns two looted treasures to traditional palace
Benin City – Nigeria’s government has handed over two bronze treasures to a traditional royal palace in part of a... Read more
20 Feb, 2022
Benin exhibits stolen treasures returned by France
Cotonou – Benin President Patrice Talon on Saturday inaugurated an exhibition of historic treasures returned by France last year,... Read more
20 Feb, 2022
French surgeon tries to sell Bataclan victim X-ray as digital artwork
Paris – A senior French surgeon faces legal action and a possible disciplinary charge after attempting to sell an... Read more
24 Jan, 2022
Franco-Cameroon artist Fred Ebami explores African icons in pop-art
Lagos – Inspired by Andy Warhol’s pop-art movement, Franco-Cameroonianartist Fred Ebami is exploring African and African-American icons with colourful,... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
