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7 stories related to Africa

Lesley Lokko. (Photo: Murdo Macleod. Courtesy the African Futures Institute)
Lesley Lokko Positions Africa as a Laboratory for Harnessing the Vast Possibilities of the Future
16 minute read
Olafur Eliasson’s “Tell Me About a Miraculous Invention” (1996). (Photo: Ernest Sackitey. Courtesy SCCA Tamale)
A Multi-Venue Exhibition in Ghana Seeks to Shift Perspectives Through the Lens of Time
3 minute read
The “Kwaeε” timber pavilion by Adjaye Associates. (Photo: Michelle Äärlaht. Courtesy Adjaye Associates)
An Intellectual African Revolution Comes to the Venice Architecture Biennale
8 minute read
Toyin Ojih Odutola’s 2019 drawing “Imitation Lesson; Her Shadowed Influence.” (Courtesy the artist and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden)
A Fictional World Created by Toyin Ojih Odutola Calls Into Question Real-Life Systems of Power and Gender
4 minute read
Francis Kéré’s “Yesterday’s Tomorrow” installation at the 23rd International Exhibition at La Triennale di Milano. (Courtesy La Triennale di Milano)
In Milan, This Year’s Pritzker Prize Winner Takes a Victory Lap
4 minute read
Still from Hiya Live Sessions video
The Multicity Festival Spotlighting Female Voices from the SWANA Region
3 minute read
Hand wearing Repossi Berbere ring
The Traditional African Tattoos That Continue to Inform Repossi’s Signature Jewelry Collection
3 minute read