Festivals and Films
Nairobi What's on
24 July-7 Sept 2010. Paintings on canvas of the people of Kenya make up the first solo show by Moses Nyawanda in Nairobi for over seven years.
Born in Bondo in Nyanza district in 1972, Nyawanda wor...
Maputo What's on
Mafalala blues by Camila de Sousa
16 July-12 Aug 2010. Photographs and an installation by Mozambican artist Camila de Sousa shed light on the mythical neighbourhood of Mafalala, one of the oldest informal settlements in Maputo.
Bui...
Cape Town What's on
Erika Elk, Nike Romano and David Rossouw at AVA
26 July-20 August 2010. The Association of Visual Arts (AVA) presents three solo exhibitions: Material Matters by Erika Elk, The Sum of the Parts by Nike Romano and Worker Interrupted by David Rossouw...
Cairo What's on
For the Sake of Colour by Mohamed El Masry
25 July-25 Aug 2010. The online Maria Pestana Art Gallery dedicates this monthly exhibition to the colourful paintings of the Egyptian artist Mohamed El Masry.
Colour is for the artist the best mean...
Cairo What's on
25 July-30 September 2010. This group exhibition displays works by the Egyptian artists Mennah Hafez, Nadine Hammam, Mustafa El-Razzaz and Katherine Bakhoum.
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Metamorphosis and Eternity of the Little Prince
1-30 August 2010. An exhibition on the Metamorphosis and Eternity of the Little Prince accompanies the launch of the first translation into Swahili of Antoine de Saint-Exup
Nairobi What's on
31 July-31 Aug 2010. For the first time the Banana Hill Art Gallery just outside Nairobi is hosting an exhibition of work by two artists from outside Africa. They are painter Caroline Zagorski and pho...
Cairo What's on
25 July-1 Sept 2010. This group exhibition brings together 45 paintings of the female body by 15 Egyptian artists including Salah Taher, Ahmed Nawwar, Samir Fouad, Yasser Nibayal, Ibrahim El-Dessouki...
Maputo What's on
Outras Coisas: Collective exhibition of Sculpture and Installation
22 July - 24 September 2010. Exploring the juxtaposition of mismatched subject matter and the ensuing artistic confusion that this creates for the viewer, this group exhibition includes the work of ar...
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Donald Kachamba’s Kwela Heritage Jazzband
24 July 2010. This concert by the Kwela Heritage Jazzband features the so-called
Nairobi What's on
Eyes Have It: Politics Through Art
10-30 July 2010. Kenyan artists Richard Kimalhi, Camille Wekesa, Michael Soi, Patrick Mukabi, Allan Githuka, John Kamitcha, Berliers and Willie Wambuga display a selection of politically inspired work...
Cairo What's on
The Collective Exhibition 2010
11 July-30 September 2010. This group exhibition brings together the work of many different Egyptian artists, led by the pastel pioneer Mohamed Sabri, who features as the guest of honour.
Nairobi What's on
Photographs of Kenya’s Nubians by Greg Costantine
17 July-14 August 2010. American photographer Greg Costantine presents an exhibition of black and white shots entitled Kenya
Cape Town What's on
5-17 July 2010. This exhibition presents a selection of seven images by the South African photographers Jodi Bieber, Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Hasan & Husain Essop, David Goldblatt, Mikhael Su...
Nairobi What's on
4-18 July 2010. This exhibition is part of a long-term collaboration between three Kenyan, three Danish and a German artist, who cooperate in various mediums such as sound, video, performance and inst...
Cairo What's on
1 July-30 September 2010. This group exhibition brings together numerous paintings in different genres by Egyptian artists including Tahiya Halim, Amany Zahran, Ali Hassan, Salah Taher, Said El-Adawi...
Cairo What's on
1 July-31 December 2010. The American University of Cairo Cultural Centre hosts a selection of over 100 paintings and more than 5,000 watercolours, drawings and other works from the Margo Veillon perm...
Cairo What's on
29 June-15 July 2010. This photographic exhibition displays 44 colour photographs by the Italian diplomat and artist Nicol
Maputo What's on
17-30 June 2010. Exhibition of paintings by Mozambican artist Jos
Maputo What's on
Ça Cartonne paper recycling exhibition
15 June-2 July 2010. Artworks made from paper and cardboard by Henriette Njami encourage the viewer to reflect on the importance of recycling.
