Art
24 Jan 2019
Politics and art: Irish artist puts spotlight on migrant crisis.
15 Jan 2019
A cafe in an upscale neighbourhood in Cairo offers customers a hot drink and a warm meal as well as the opportunity to draw, sing, or play musical instruments.
7 Nov 2018
ART X Lagos is West Africa’s premier international art fair, designed to showcase the best and most innovative contemporary art from the African continent and its Diaspora.
1 Oct 2018
A large economy, a steady consumer-base from a booming and young population, are some of Nigeria's investment attractions. To what extent is Nigeria's Art Industry benefiting from these wins and is the industry harnessing its export potential? Bolaji Alausa, Executive Creative Director at Noah’s Ark joins CNBC Africa to discuss these.
12 Sep 2018
Traders at the popular art and craft market situated in Jabi, Abuja, were thrown into chaos on Wednesday, August 5, 2018, as a group of construction workers stormed the market to demolish it.
12 Feb 2018
A missing Nigerian portrait that has been missing for more than 40 years has been discovered in a flat in north London.
22 Dec 2017
Despite a $10 million reward and 27 years of investigation, the whereabouts of the biggest peacetime art theft in history remains unsolved.
20 Dec 2017
Adam and Eve art exhibition.
30 Oct 2017
Art is used to show the strength of the girl child.
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The French government's decision to force through its pension reform has sparked angry demonstrations across the country, with many videos of chaos in Paris circulating online. However, as credible as they may seem, some of these videos have been taken out of context, as Emerald Maxwell explains.
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On World Storytelling Day, we ask if this human art will be supplanted by articifial intelligence? Or do chatbots lack the human factor to recreate the drama and nuance of good storytelling?
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