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Discover. Connect. Celebrate: artists from Africa and its diaspora.

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Monthly Spotlights

Each month showcasing three contemporary artists of African heritage.

Exhibitions to Visit

  • It’s in the Little Things
    It’s in the Little Things
    3 July – 29 August 2025
    3 July – 29 August 2025
    Gagosian, 28–29 Burlington Arcade, London W1J 0QJ, UK
    Free Admission. Curated by Amoako Boafo, It’s in the Little Things brings together six Ghanaian artists:Stephen Allotey, Aplerh-Doku Borlabi, Kwesi Botchway, Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe, Adjei Tawiah and Amoak himself.
  • Arthur Timothy: Othello’s Countrymen (The Krio Enigma)
    Arthur Timothy: Othello’s Countrymen (The Krio Enigma)
    10 July – 30 August 2025
    10 July – 30 August 2025
    Gallery 1957, London, 1 Hyde Park Gate, South Kensington, London SW7 5EW, UK
    Free Admission. In Othello’s Countrymen (The Krio Enigma), Ghanaian-born British-Sierra Leonean artist Arthur Timothy explores race, identity and belonging through the lens of Sierra Leone’s Krio people and their parallels with Shakespeare’s Othello.
  • Leonardo Drew: Ubiquity II
    Leonardo Drew: Ubiquity II
    30 May – 7 September 2025
    South London Gallery
    30 May – 7 September 2025
    South London Gallery, 65 Peckham Rd, London SE5 8UH, UK
    Free Admission. In Ubiquity II, American artist Leonardo Drew transforms the South London Gallery’s main space with a large-scale, immersive installation. This marks his first solo exhibition at a London institution.
  • Witnesses
    Witnesses
    8 August – 11 September 2025
    198 Contemporary Arts and Learning
    8 August – 11 September 2025
    198 Contemporary Arts and Learning, 198 Railton Rd, London SE24 0JT, UK
    Free Admission. Witnesses is a two-person exhibition featuring London-based artists Ihsan Saad Ihsan Tahir and Amida Deen, exploring visibility, self-definition, and the politics of the gaze. Taking inspiration from the writing of Audre Lorde, the exhibition considers witnessing as both an intimate
  • Virginia Chihota: Munoonei kana makaditarisa nhai Mwari?/What do you see when you look at me ohh God?
    Virginia Chihota: Munoonei kana makaditarisa nhai Mwari?/What do you see when you look at me ohh God?
    5 June – 20 September 2025
    Tiwani Contemporary, London, 24 Cork St, London W1S 3NG, UK
    Free Admission. In Munoonei kana makaditarisa nhai Mwari?, Virginia Chihota delves into the complexities of self-perception and divine observation, using symbolic forms and gestural figuration to render her inner world visible.
  • Kerry James Marshall
    Kerry James Marshall
    18 days to the event
    Sat 20 Sept
    Royal Academy of Arts
    20 Sept 2025, 10:00 – 18 Jan 2026, 18:00
    Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD, UK
    RA Members Free / Standard £23 The largest UK survey of American painter Kerry James Marshall, this landmark exhibition brings together 70 works that reframe the tradition of Western painting by centring Black figures and narratives.
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