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November 4, 2026November 4, 2026PHOTOGRAPHY

Sanlé Sory Photography: Identity and Freedom

Black and white photograph titled "Je vais décoller" by Sanlé Sory featuring a man in Western attire posing in front of a painted airplane backdrop. Sanlé Sory Photography often evokes international travel

Sanlé Sory’s photographs capture a generation redefining identity and modernity in post-independence Burkina Faso. Discover the story behind his iconic Volta Photo portraits and their enduring place in African photographic history.

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October 31, 2024October 31, 2024ART NEWS, MUSEUMS

African Contemporary Art Acquisitions: Indianapolis Museum of Art New Additions

Detail of The Adoration of Benjamin by Wole Lagunju. One of the Indianapolis Museum of Art African contemporary art acquisitions

The Indianapolis Museum of Art increases its African contemporary art acquisitions with works by Wole Lagunju and Kimathi Mafafo.

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August 9, 2017August 8, 2022ART AUCTION

‘The Red Dress’ by Irma Stern on Sale at Bonhams in London

The Red Dress. Irma Stern's portrait painting of a young Cape Malay woman titled The Red Dress leads The South African art Sale at Bonhams in London

The Red Dress, a painting by famous South African artist Irma Stern raises expectations for Bonhams South African art sale in London featuring, exceptional works of art.   

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June 23, 2017August 8, 2022ART AUCTION, BONHAMS

6 Amazing Landscape Paintings by Pierneef Sold at Bonhams

Image: Maluti Mountains at Ficksburg is one of the amazing landscape paintings by Jacob Hendrik Pierneef sold at Bonhams

Jacob Hendrik Pierneef’s remarkable landscape paintings reveal why he is one of South Africa’s art masters whose works are fetching high prices at auctions.

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April 30, 2017June 2, 2022ART AUCTION, ART MARKET NEWS, ART NEWS, SOTHEBY'S

Contemporary African Artists: Sotheby’s Takes on Bonhams

Earth Developing More Roots, a sculpture made from Aluminium bottle caps and copper wire by El Anatsui, is one of the works by contemporary African artists to be auctioned by Sotheby’s in London

Sotheby’s Auction House takes on Bonhams for the sale of artworks by modern and contemporary African artists in a battle for global market share.

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October 29, 2016June 3, 2022ART AUCTION, ART FAIR

Contemporary African Artists Take on the Global Art Market in London 

Image: Apesar de tudo by Celestino Mudaulane on display at the 1:54 Contemporary African Art in London

1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair in London showed that African artists are forcefully inserting themselves into the global art space.

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October 9, 2016June 3, 2022ART AUCTION, ART FAIR

Contemporary African Art Fair Gains Visibility in London

Image: Praise and worship dancer by Victor Ehikhamenor, one of the sculptures on display at the London Contemporary African Art Fair

 Contemporary African Art Fair achieves greater visibility in London as African galleries compete to promote artworks by contemporary African artists

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September 26, 2015January 10, 2024ART AUCTION, ART NEWS, BONHAMS

Bonhams Auctions Africa Now Top Art Sale

New World Map, an aluminum bottle caps and copper wire sculpture by the African artist El Anatsui was one of Bonhams Auctions Africa Now top art sale

Bonhams Auctions Africa Now top art sale in the last six years shows the remarkable progress made by African artists in the global art market and at Africa Now auction.

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September 24, 2015June 9, 2022ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES, ART MARKET NEWS, BONHAMS

Bonhams First Contemporary African Art Sale Generates Excitement

Bonhams first contemporary African art sale in London is set for auction history with the works of emerging and famous African artists.

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June 26, 2015June 9, 2022ART NEWS, GALLERIES

African Artists Sit at the Dinner Table in New York

African Artists- Image: Halida Boughriet's Diner des anonymes, 2014 is a Color photograph, by one of the African Artists in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?-Art News

After exceptional outings at Art Basel and the Venice Biennale, African artists take center stage again with Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? in New York.

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April 3, 2015June 30, 2022ART AUCTION, ART MARKET NEWS

African Artists Flourish in the Global Art Market: Art Auction Results

Image: New World Map, a wall relief sculpture by El Anatsui, one of Africa's celebrated artists continues to put African art in global world art market-Bomhams Auctions News

From Africa Now to Bonhams recent auction of works by South African artists, African art continues to make tremendous impact in the global art market. As African artists flourish in the marketplace, Artcentron examines recent gains.

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