In the creative hot spot in West Africa that is Dakar, transdisciplinary artist Alun Be guides us through a magical art metropolis where high-tech art and ancient textile craft meet.

She describes Selebe Yoon, her gallery and arts residency located in a 10,000-square-foot space in a 1950s building, as a “hybrid art project,” one that was “far more doable in Dakar than ...

We asked our contributors to write about the songs that most disturbed them. From Carl Orff to Leonard Cohen, via Tom Jones and The Beatles, disturbance manifests itself in many forms If you’ve read ...