Kamau Kamau: Generative Memory and the Pixelated Archive
In the unfolding landscape of contemporary African digital art, Kamau Kamau emerges as a singular and thoughtful voice. A multidisciplinary artist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Kamau’s work straddles the...
View ArticleGavin Kendo: Kenyan Contemporary Artist Blurring Realities in African Surrealism
Gavin Kendo, born in 1997 in Nairobi, Kenya, is a rare figure in contemporary African art: a surrealist. At a time when many young African artists are turning toward documentary realism or Afrofuturist...
View ArticleYannis Davy Guibinga: Charting the Outer Limits of African Imagination...
Born in Libreville, Gabon and now based in Montreal, Guibinga is part of a generation of African visual storytellers reimagining what it means to portray the continent and its diaspora in a globalized,...
View ArticleThe Art of Dave McClinton: Ancestral Echos and A Digital Language Built from...
Based in Austin, Texas, Dave McClinton’s digital artwork is a profound exploration of the complexities inherent in the Black experience. Through a masterful interplay of collage, distortion, texture,...
View ArticleWuh.ey: Blurring Memory, Fiction, and Folklore Through Togolese AI Art
Franco-Togolese visual artist Wuh.ey is part of a growing generation of African creatives using artificial intelligence not as a shortcut, but as a tool for storytelling. His works are cinematic,...
View ArticleHanan Abdu’s Modern Portraits of African Muslim Women
Hanan Abdu is quietly shifting how African Muslim women see themselves—and how they are seen by others. A digital illustrator of Eritrean heritage, Hanan creates simple, modern illustrations that...
View ArticleDaniel Oluwale Nigerian Character Artists Crafting African Stories
Daniel Oluwale is a Lagos‑based Nigerian character and visual development artist whose work stands at the vibrant intersection of tradition and modern storytelling. His portfolio is a testament to his...
View ArticleDavid Nnogo’s Grunge Surrealism: The Visual Language of Nigerian Illustrator...
From the first line of charcoal to the final layer of digital noise, David Nnogo’s work pulls viewers into a dreamscape that feels both haunted and hyperreal. The Nigerian-born illustrator describes...
View ArticleJohn Baloyi: South African Photographer creates Portraits from the Edge of...
South African photographer John Baloyi creates portraits that seem to float between reality and reverie. His compositions are deliberate, his use of light masterful, and the presence of his subjects —...
View ArticleGlitch, Color, Heritage: Inside Nk’s Ghanian Digital Artist Afrofuturist...
Nk—short for Nana Kwadwo Tweneboa-Kodua—doesn’t just create digital art, he builds worlds. Born in Accra, Ghana and now based in the U.S., Nk moves between cultures with the same fluidity that shapes...
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