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Shalom Kufakwatenzi: God can communicate through me

In Shalom Kufakwatenzi’s practice, textile, fashion, music, and performance are not separate disciplines, but different manifestations of the same creative energy. The Harare-based artist spoke about childhood loneliness, searching for and redefining identity, returning to her Christian faith, and the challenges of sustaining an artistic practice in Zimbabwe.

Frank Nkosiyabo: Healing begins by naming what we see in the night.

When we first met with Frank Nkosiyabo, I was struck by his exuberance—an active, focused energy that informs not only the way he handles paint, but the way he steers his own career

To See Is An Act Of Love—Amoako Boafo: Proper Love

The Belvedere in Vienna is hosting the first European museum exhibition of the Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo.