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.

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Upcoming events

May 20, 2026— November 16, 2026

May 20, 2026
— November 16, 2026
After the success of the exhibition “Fashion Folklore”, the Mucem dedicates its 2026 season to Mossi Traoré, a singular voice on the French fashion scene, for whom couture becomes a field of experimentation, a tool for transmission and a collective language.

September 23, 2026— November 13, 2026

September 23, 2026
— November 13, 2026
On view from 23 September to 13 November, Sojourner: The Difference is the Same presents a new body of mixed-media sculptural works that extends Maggie Otieno’s longstanding practice of transforming reclaimed materials into forms that hold and reconfigure histories.

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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