“I saw this piece by (Benin-based artist) Patricorel of two skeletons sitting on a bench,” the 32-year ... experience” the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair between October 12—15) and ...

NEW YORK, May 30 (UPI) -- Seeing double is the theme of a new exhibit of African art at the Metropolitan Museum ... such as the man's arm and the bench seat, that draw them together.

The contemporary art market in Ivory Coast and across sub-Saharan Africa has captured collectors’ imaginations on a global scale, translating into profits for many artists like Saint-Etienne.

The Savannah African Art Museum is home to a collection of more than 1,000 pieces of artwork from West and Central Africa. The African art on display here includes a variety of 19th- and 20th ...