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2021Spinning Yarns: how African textiles tell personal and universal tales
2021
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2015Namsa Leuba's Khoisan explores an ancient African tribe
2015
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2019Photographer Kyle Weeks captures a new narrative of hope and creativity for Africa's youth
2019
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2013African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio
2013
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2009George Butler in Africa
2009
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1800Ancestor figure
1800
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1900Whistle
1900
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1675Women's overskirt
1675
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1850Bell
1850
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1880Woman's ceremonial overskirt
1880
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1800Power Figure: Seated Female (Nkisi)
1800
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1500Pendant of the Virgin Mary
1500
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1875Horn
1875
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1801Drum
1801
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1875Whistle
1875
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1850Ngonge
1850
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1880Receptacle with Figurative Relief and Stopper
1880
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1500Pendant with Saint Anthony of Padua
1500
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1801Ngoma (drum)
1801
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1800Staff finial with seated woman
1800
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1700Christ figure
1700
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1850Rattle
1850
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1675Crucifix
1675
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1770Royal portrait of Akessa(?)
1770
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1890Lukombé (slit drum)
1890
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1850Ngonge
1850
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1800Monkey Figure
1800
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1500Crucifix
1500
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1850Horn
1850
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1700Christ figure
1700
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1875Tusk with Figurative Relief
1875
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1801Kunda
1801
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1825Whistle
1825
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1700Crucifix
1700
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1850Horn
1850
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1500Crucifix
1500
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1500Crucifix
1500
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1675Pendant of Saint Anthony of Padua
1675
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1800Figure: Seated Male
1800
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1875Tusk with figurative relief
1875
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1850Trough Zither
1850
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1500Crucifix with Saint Anthony of Padua
1500
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1700Helmet mask
1700
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1801Drum
1801
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1801Side-blown Trumpet
1801
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1850Ngonge
1850
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1700Christ figure
1700
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1890Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask
1890
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1500Triple Crucifix
1500
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1800Staff with Saint Anthony of Padua
1800
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1800Prayer book with case (mahdar)
1800
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1875Zanze
1875
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2023Hanson Akatti designs a colourful, visual world for the West African music scene
2023
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2017The photographer archiving South Africa’s black lesbian community
2017
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2025Karabo Mooki celebrates South Africa’s first Black show jumper
2025
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2018"You have to hear this": Brian Shimkovitz tells us the story of Awesome Tapes From Africa
2018
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2012David Chancellor's Hunters offers an unsettling look at African blood sports
2012
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2015Up close with the young acrobats of Namsa Leuba’s West African roots
2015
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2011Awesome Tapes from Africa
2011
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2019Aimé Mpane's paintings confront the legacy of colonialism in Congo
2019
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2020Manju Journal on what it means to be part of the African aesthetic today
2020
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2022Jada Akoto’s design practice explores the intersection of pop culture and the African diaspora
2022
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2020How Karabo Poppy Moletsane is permeating the real African aesthetic worldwide
2020
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2017Football Editions finds inspiration in the legends of African football
2017
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2019Experience the joy of the Congolese Belgian community in Rebecca Fertinel's photographs
2019
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2014Dillon Marsh visualises how much copper was produced in South African mines
2014
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2012OK-RM absolutely nail Kaleidoscope's new contemporary Africa art issue
2012
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2013South African photographer Johno Mellish creates incredible images
2013
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2017Meet KOKOKO! the Kinshasa-based band made up of artists and inventors
2017
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2017Alice Mann photographs African men from London's La Sape
2017
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2010The Very Best - Warm Heart of Africa
2010
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2022Using only African designers, Gida is a creative journal dedicated to being “by and for Africans”
2022
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2016Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s collaged images offer new perspective on the “African experience”
2016
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2015Cool South African school kids photographed by Anastasia Korosteleva
2015
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2024Karabo Mooki documents South Africa’s punk rock movement, debunking stereotypes of the genre
2024
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2013Opinion: Away from Design Indaba, South Africa's graphics tell a tense story
2013
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2024Iconic jerseys and grassroots spirit: Victor Edeh captures football fever during the Africa Cup of Nations
2024
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2018Congo Tales offers an alternative to fear-based environmental messaging
2018
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2020Congo in Conversation chronicles important stories from the country’s rising reportage photographers
2020
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2012Introducing...The ultra-bold African supergraphics of illustrator Lynnie Zulu
2012
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2019Through portraiture, photographer Justin Keene sets up a dialogue with South Africa
2019
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2022Marie Gomis-Trezise explains how Nataal grew to become the premier platform for African creative talent
2022
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2022“Skateboarding feels a lot like therapy”: Karabo Mooki shares stories of South Africa’s all-female skate group, Island Gals
2022
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2019The Hayward shines a light on South Africa’s born-free generation
2019
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2023Discover South Africa’s rich culinary heritage with Hannerie Visser’s 100+ Flavours project
2023
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2022Photographer Benjamin Schmuck honours the Voodoo culture of Benin and West Africa
2022
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2011What's On: Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
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2022Sianeh A. Kpukuyou’s sun-kissed portfolio celebrates “Dark skin and African stories”
2022
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2012Byzantine landscapes in brilliant detail from South Africa-based illustrator Jean de Wet
2012
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2018Alexander Mourant's photographs trace a road-trip he took down the length of Africa
2018
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2017Photographer Fabrice Monteiro's fear-inducing prophecy of west Africa's future
2017
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2011Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
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2017An animated story of survival during apartheid in South Africa
2017
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2018Hugh Kinsella Cunningham's photographs show the power and resilience of the Congo's Church
2018
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2016Inside the world of West African barbershops with Andrew Esiebo
2016
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2019Jump Ball celebrates the relationship between basketball and the African diaspora
2019
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2018Thom Pierce on using photography to amplify the protests of a rural South African community
2018
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2018Eddie Wrey photographs the women of West African market Adjamé
2018
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2013Illustration: A host of illustrators wish Lynx Africa a happy 18th birthday!
2013
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2015Wolff Olins' Ije Nwokorie on what Africa needs to harness its creative energy
2015