Festivals and Films
Cairo What's on
1-31 September 2011. The Duroub gallery organizes a collective exhibition and displays among the others the works of two special guests of honour: the veteran portraitist Sabri Ragheb and the pastel p...
Nairobi What's on
27 August-15 September 2011. This exhibition, entitled Stripped Bare Art, displays the works by the famous Ghanaian painter Kofi Agorsor. In his relatively short career Agorsor has explored traditiona...
Cape Town What's on
Sounds and Silences from a San Archive
18 August 2011-15 May 2012. This exhibition, entitled Sound and Silences from a San Archive, displays a series of artefacts, rare wax cylinder sound recordings, ethnographic texts, drawings and other...
Addis Ababa What's on
26-28 August 2011. The fourth edition of Art of Ethiopia exhibition will gather together over 43 Ethiopian artists, selected by a specific jury.
On display will be over 400 works, especially creat...
Addis Ababa What's on
30 August 2011-30 September 2011. The Embassy of Japan in collaboration with the Japan foundation organises a pottery exhibition at the Modern Art Museum. Japanese pottery is one of the country's olde...
Cairo What's on
Double Exhibition at El Sawy Culturewheel
21-29 July 2011. El Sawy Culturewheel hosts two exhibitions: the first one will be displayed at the Earth Hall and features the wooden artworks by the Egyptian artist Mohamed Youssef, while the second...
Cape Town What's on
20 July-1 August 2011. This exhibition entitled the Epic of Everlasting displays the most famous works on the origins of wine by the acclaimed South African artist Cecil Skotnes.
Inspired by The...
Cape Town What's on
Pedestrian Paintings by Andries Gouws
14 July-14 August 2011. This exhibition displays the series Pedestrian Paintings, created by the well
Nairobi What's on
12-31 July 2011. This exhibition displays the recent works by Rakeeb Hassan. In his stylized and colourful paintings Hassan in inspired by African folk art, masks as well as by the flora and fauna....
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Wood Sculptures Exhibition by Sunta
11 July-26 August 2011. This exhibition displays nine wood sculptures of women busts by the African artist Asha Mohammed Hassan, better known as Sunta.
Sunta comes from a family of artists: her fa...
Nairobi What's on
Exhibition by Miriam Rubino de Rinck
10 July-15 August 2011. This exhibition displays a recent selection of abstract paintings by the Argentinean artist Miriam Rubino de Rinck. Her colurful works are full of symbolism, subtle moods and s...
Nairobi What's on
Tree Life at Nairobi National Museum
7-31 July 2011.On occasion of the International Year of Forests, the Nairobi National Museum organises this exhibition entitled Tree Life in support of the Karura Forest.
The Karura Forest is an u...
Nairobi What's on
Metamorphosis Painting Exhibition
2-15 July 2011. This exhibition entitled Metamorphosis features the last works inspired by wildlife and nature by Mark Kassi.
Kassi graduated in textiles and fabric decoration at the Kyambogo Univ...
Nairobi What's on
1-15 September 2011. On occasion of the 150th anniversary of Italy
Cairo What's on
Visual Festival of Art and Photography at AUC
1 July-31 August 2011. The American University of Cairo hosts this Visual Festival of art and photography. On display are three different exhibitions and three publications on the Egyptian revolution,...
Cairo What's on
Success and Uncertainty at Townhouse Gallery
1-31 July 2011. This exhibition entitled Success and Uncertainty displays the latest work by the Africa-based Dutch graphic designers Sandra Kassenaar and Bart de Baets. It consists of a poster projec...
Cairo What's on
Before and After the Revolution
29 June-23 July 2011. Extra Gallery displays this exhibition entitled Before and After the Revolution. On display are a series of paintings by the Egyptian artist Ibrahim El-Fichawy.
Accra What's on
The Tempo of Photography in Ghana
11-18 July 2011. For the Environmental Film Festival of Accra organized by the French embassy in Ghana, this photographic exhibition displays the works by four young photographers.
Emmanuel Bobbie,...
Nairobi What's on
Exhibition by Tom Mboya and Naftal M. Momanyi
28 June-19 July 2011. This exhibition displays a series of paintings by Tom Mboya and a selection of sculptures by Naftal M. Momanyi.
Mboya is a self-taught visual artist, who discovered his artistic...
