1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair just concluded its 2025 edition at Somerset House, London. It was another outstanding presentation of artists and galleries from across the continent and its diaspora. The sunny autumn weather added a celebratory warmth to this year’s festivities, which extended into the venue,...
Reviews
Kerry James Marshall’s mesmerizing exhibition, The Histories, stands out for the ways it engages literature in art. Top Image, Cove, 2025, Kerry James Marshall
If you’re looking for something to do to close out your summer, I highly recommend the exhibition, Flowers – Flora in Contemporary Art and Culture. The exhibition is currently on view at Saatchi Gallery and it has been extended through 31st of August. You...
Showcasing his album Adedamola at the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Fireboy DML gave the audience a window into the audacious journey of dreaming big while confronting pressures of fame and lost love.
On behalf of Omusana Review, I am delighted to present an interview with Richard Mudariki, artist and founder of artHarare Gallery. Mudariki is a well-respected artist whose paintings have been showcased in Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art and OSART Gallery in Milan. Over the...
With its larger than life set, exciting sword fights, and incredible lighting and sound, Lindsey Turner presents an energetic interpretation of Rome’s chaotic early years
Now in its 12th year, 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair has become a cornerstone of art week in London alongside the Frieze Fair.
Shifters is a delightful new play exploring modern love.
Mdou Moctar and his bandmates gave a thrilling performance yesterday at the historic 9:30 Club in Washington, DC. The band comes from Niger and sings about life in that country. They are currently touring America to promote their new album, Funeral for Justice, which...
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the remarkable African Modernism in America, 1947- 67 exhibition, which was showcasing at The Phillips Collection Museum in Washington, DC. This delightful exhibition, co-curated by Perrin Lanthrop, Jamaal Sheats, and Nikoo Payder, presented a collection...