African papyrus artistry, originating in Egypt and extending throughout the continent, entails the crafting of paper from the ...
Aoulad-Syad documented the vibrant street arts of Jemaa el-Fnaa (described by some as Marrakech’s open-air museum) for more than 30 years, in thousands of images of dancers, musicians and storytellers ...
Artnet's dynamic initiative Africa Present emphasizes the company's long-term investment into the historically underrepresented market of Contemporary African Art. Using the reach, contacts, and ...
In Morocco's tourist hub of Marrakesh, a contemporary art fair has energised the local creative scene, drawing on the famed ...
That, and the growing interest in contemporary art from Africa across the U.S., further inspired the expansion. “A lot of (U.S.) galleries have been showing art from the continent in a kind of ...
Observer spoke with the fair’s founding director, the formidable Touria El Glaoui, about Marrakech’s specific appeal, the ...
Marrakesh's 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair has invigorated the local art scene, featuring works from 30 galleries across 14 countries.