Posts tagged "Africa"

Celebrate Fresh Art from Africa & get to “THAT Art Fair” in CPT | 27 Feb-03 Mar

An ARTsouthAFRICA initiative, THAT Art Fair is the freshest new art event to hit the Cape Town creative scene! So, if you’re in the Mother City this weekend (27th Feb – 03 March), then make sure you join the rest of Cape Town in celebrating #FreshArtFromAfrica with THAT Art Fair! Read on to find out...

#tbt | Q&A: Gold Coast Trading – Designer Emeka Alams

Emeka Alams is the mind behind the fashion label Gold Coast Trading. Seattle-based yet originally hailing from Nigeria, he decided to dedicate his heart and soul to the mother continent’s fashion-sporting cats. His designs borrow from the pride that Africans had in 1444, the year the slave trade started taking its toll. With a heartfelt...

Rotimi Fani-Kayode’s Transsexual African Priests

Nigerian-born photographer Rotimi Fani-Kayode was a groundbreaking figure of the 1980s whose work is permanently exhibited at museums in London, New York, Helsinki and Sydney. It has, however, taken 25 years for the first gallery in Africa to showcase his thought-provoking work and, sadly, Fani-Kayode — who died in 1989 at the age of 34...

| Video & Interview | I See A Different You

Africa is the root of everything we know, from the first of humankind to stand on two legs to the origin of every technological device we use today… and the mix and diversity of cultures on this continent is staggering; from the Berbers in the Atlas Mountains, to the Bantu tribes in the east and...

Rolling Safari

Conducted as part of the 18th edition of the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film, Student Film Academy Baden-Wuerttemberg have realized a funny short film called ‘Rolling Safari’ featuring obese animals of the savannah. Length 1:44
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