Videos showed a group insulting foreign guests and ordering them to leave after entering the grounds of the Museum of West African Art (Mowaa) in Benin City on Sunday. The museum ...

African artists are redefining global culture by fusing traditional and contemporary art forms. Their work challenges ...

Through dazzling beadwork, a mixed-media art exhibit celebrates African Yoruba heritage and family traditions from a rising ...

A show focused on Ladi Kwali and other Black female potters is a revelation.

Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week's opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the world-renowned Benin Bronzes have already kept them from being put on ...

At Abu Dhabi Art 2025, two key Focus section delve into the rich visual culture and art scenes of Nigeria and Turkey.

The High Museum of Art reopens its African galleries with a focus on women's ceramic traditions, highlighting their craftsmanship and cultural significance.

In Dakar, the capital of a country where 97 percent of the population identifies as Muslim, I found a palpable connection ...

Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu's work entitled 'Tutu' - the African Mona Lisa -- was one of the works that captured the emergence of Nigeria's art market. [AFP] First there was Tutu, the "African Mona ...

The opening of the multi-million-dollar Museum of West African Arts has been delayed due to protests. Early plans saw it as ...

LAGOS, NIGERIA (CNN) — French President Emmanuel Macron has praised the skills of an 11-year-old Nigerian artist who drew a stunning portrait of him in just two hours. Kareem Waris Olamilekan drew a ...