Revisiting Pieter Hugo’s Alluringly Haunting 2008 “Nollywood” Series
Between the years of 2008 and 2009, travelling into the heart of Nigeria—between the cities of Enugu and Asaba—Pieter Hugo’s retrospective captured the various actors in Nigeria’s movie industry, trailing his lens
Of Serenity and Vibrance: The Colorful Dreams of Annabel Faustin
For French painter Annabel Faustin, her dreamlike paintings served as a form of therapeutic expression, originating from her early work which conveyed subjects of sleeping characters, expressing her own tiredness at the
The Radiant Chaotic Good of Jewel Ham
Olisa Jr. interviews New York artist Jewel Ham on her latest exhibition, ‘i said what i said.’ Interview & Words by Olisa Jr. At 23 years old, the New York artist Jewel
Bethany Collins’ Art Offered Me Lessons on The Nuances of Self-Conception
The first painting of Bethany Collins’ work I came across was her piece, “Well, They Just Don’t Match Up” II, from her series titled Noise. It was an undoubtedly alluring visual of white spatters
YOUNG, GIFTED, and BLACK: Reimagining A Black Visual Vernacular
Hard-earned reclamation of the colour black dramatically underlines one of the most striking visual shifts presented in Young, Gifted, and Black: a riotous and radical explosion of colour – Matt Wycoff Words
Mo G is the incredible hair artist and visionary behind Chicago’s natural hair movement.
Mo G intentionally pays homage to the African tradition of hair art and pushes it forward to reflect the image of Black women in 2022. Mo G offers Black women the ability
ART SHOWS + EXHIBITIONS TO VISIT AT NYC FASHION WEEK
Words by Olisa Jr. The next few weeks, for the glamorous world of fashion, entails sublimely tailored dresses, chic designers, daringly beautiful runways, and much more to look forward to, and while
Amarachi Nwosu’s ‘The Ones Who Keep Walking’ tells the story of Art, Music and Culture in Africa right now.
GUAP speaks to photographer and filmmaker Amarachi Nwosu on her debut feature film; The Ones Who Keep Walking. Amarachi Nwosu is a photographer, filmmaker and director who over the years has lived and
The masterful depiction of everyday life – an artistic review of Lubaina Himid’s Latest Exhibition
We had the opportunity to invite the talented painter and writer, Sondliwe Pamisa, to review the latest exhibition at the Tate, showcasing the work of Lubaina Himid. Sondliwe’s work explores and chronicles
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Lydia Chan unveiled as Now Gallery’s [@NOWGallery] 2021 design commission
From 19 November 2021, set designer, multidisciplinary artist and world-builder Lydia Chan will be transforming NOW Gallery into a provocative and futuristic fantasy world. Through an alternative lens, Lydia has reinterpreted nature as a foreign planet and bridged