Modernism
latest news & developmentsBuilt to Last: Memory, imagination, and the architecture of Mariam Issoufou
Her designs resist imitation. Her buildings whisper resilience. Mariam Issoufou is giving tradition a powerful, modern voice
Shonibare celebrates Africa’s contribution to modernism
British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare offers us a mongrelised vision for the future with his new hybrid forms
What lies in between? Musings on the Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation
‘Liminality’ is a buzz word in art speak, but does the current Johannesburg Contemporary Art Foundation exhibition go far enough in meaningfully unpacking it?
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A Black Aesthetic lacks rigour
A Black Aesthetics as being uninventive and politically questionable