World African Artists United

Our goal is to promote the global visibility of contemporary African art by highlighting its cultural significance, aesthetic diversity, and its capacity to reshape dominant narratives within global art discourses.

Highlights
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Upcoming events

February 20, 2026— February 22, 2026

February 20, 2026
— February 22, 2026
Investec Cape Town Art Fair is the largest and leading international art fair on the African continent, bringing together a diverse group of celebrated exhibitors, including prominent galleries from around the world, to present contemporary art.

February 12, 2026— April 16, 2026

February 12, 2026
— April 16, 2026
Imbeleko, a formidable new solo of sculptural forms by Zizipho Poswa, opens at Southern Guild Cape Town on 12 February 2026 – ahead of the 13th edition of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair. Marking her fifth solo exhibition with gallery, the show reasserts Poswa’s stature as one of the continent’s most compelling voices working in clay.

Let's collaborate

We are always looking for new partnerships that will help us promote African and Afro-descendant artists. We believe in the power of synergies, so if you are an artist yourself, a curator, a gallery, a journalist, or an art institution, talk to us.

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