The country, a major center for African art, will not have an official presence at this year’s event after a legal dispute over a Gaza-focused artwork.

(JTA) — South Africa will not participate in this year’s Venice Biennale following a dispute between its culture ministry and ...

Our picks from the city's vibrant art week. Artists Pitika Ntuli and Esther Mahlangu with musician Nothembi Mkhwebane at the VIP Opening of "Then I Knew I Was Good at Painting": Esther Mahlangu. A ...

South Africa has withdrawn its participation from the 2026 Venice Biennale following a months-long dispute over an artwork addressing Palestinian grief in Gaza.

The announcement comes after a court dismissed Gabrielle Goliath’s attempt to have her project reinstated—a ruling that has been met with anger by members of South Africa’s art world ...

Experience Cape Town's art ecology through artist studios and galleries during a unique trip to the Investec Cape Town Art Fair.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A boldly patterned BMW stands at the entrance of the Wits Arts Museum in the vibrant Johannesburg neighborhood of Braamfontein. Its bright geometric shapes are part of 89-year-old ...

The art display, titled Elegy, sought to represent South Africa at the Venice Biennale, an international culture exhibition ...

Is it theft to take back what was stolen? That question drives the new video game Relooted. The goal is to recover real ancient African artifacts currently displayed in Western museums. The game’s ...

There will be more than fried food at the State Fair of Texas this year. African American Museum, Dallas at Fair Park announced it has extended If You Look Hard Enough, You Can See Our Future: ...

South African auction house Strauss & Co is set to expand its presence in London with the launch of a new art club. The venture plans to feature regular in-person events and exhibitions in the U.K.