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Sidibe, 32, is widely celebrated as the first female graffiti artist in Senegal. She started taking art lessons at Africulturban when she was 18, and now, she leads classes.
DAKAR, Senegal — For the artistic and cultural elites of Senegal, the monthlong Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts is a celebratory moment.
One of Africa’s most important art shows, the 15th Biennale of Contemporary African Art in Dakar – also known as Dak'Art – is currently on in Senegal. A biennale is a major international ...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A whirlwind of color and art at the opening of this year's Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art in the Senegalese capital stood in stark contrast to the serious topic ...
Encouraged by Senegal’s new president, teenagers and young adults, with social media tools in hand, have thronged an art exhibition that is usually the exclusive realm of the wealthy and elite.
Over the past few years, Senegal’s capital city, a vibrant port on the Cape Verde Peninsula, has become a standout international art scene, thanks in part to the impact of Dak’Art, one of the ...
Senegal has particular significance in Francophone studies for the highly visible contributions of its writers and artists from the colonial era through today, and its emblematic role in cultural ...
Baltimore Museum of Art has expanded its collection of artwork with connections to Baltimore, Senegal, and beyond.
Item 1 of 2 People look at Alioune Badara Sarr's artwork "Mettisage frontalier" during the 13th edition of the Dakar Biennale of African Contemporary Art, Dak'art in Dakar, Senegal May 4, 2018.