African Outlet Opens in Bayview // Sortie Africaine Ouvre Dans Bayview
At the entryway to the Quesada Gardens, taking over the location that had been home to the Howard family’s “Wendy’s Cheesecake Bakery” for many years,...
Category : ARTS & CULTURE
Egypt’s Basim Magdy Wins Deutsche Bank’s ‘Artist of The Year’ Award // “Artist of The Year” Award Basim Magdy Wins Deutsche Bank De l’Égypte
Basim Magdy becomes the seventh artist to win Deutsche Bank’s ‘Artist of the Year’ award since it was launched in 2010 (Photo: from The Many...
50 Journalists Nominated For Awards // 50 Journalistes Nommés Aux Awards
The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has released a list of journalists that have qualified for the final scrutiny for this year’s awards. According...
Booker International Prize Finalists Announced in South Africa // Booker Prix International Finalistes Annoncés En Afrique Du Sud
The finalists for the prestigious Man Booker International Prize were announced in Cape Town on Tuesday, with 10 authors from around the world contending for...
“The Blue Elephant” For The Win! Marwan Hamed’s Film Best Feature At Luxor Festival // « L’éléphant Bleu » Pour La Victoire ! Film Meilleur Long Métrage Marwan Du Hamed Au FestivalD Luxor
Marwan Hamed’s “The Blue Elephant” has been named the best feature film at the 4th annual Luxor African Film Festival, which concluded on Saturday. The...
Fun , Myth And Facts of St Patricks Day // Plaisir, mythe Et Faits De St Patricks Day
St. Patrick’s Day 2015 Who was Saint Patrick? And why do we celebrate him every March 17th? March 17th marks the day we don green...
‘Pangaea II: New Art From Africa And Latin America’ Opens At The Saatchi Gallery // ‘ Pangaea II : Nouvel Art D’Afrique Et D’Amérique Latine “S’ouvre A La Saatchi Gallery
On 11 March 2015, the Saatchi Gallery will open Pangaea II: New Art From Africa and Latin America, the second instalment of the Gallery’s museum-scale...
BUCHI EMECHETA: ONE OF THE AFRICA`S GREATEST WRITERS OF THE CONTEMPORARY TIMES // BUCHI EMECHETA : UN DES PLUS GRANDS ÉCRIVAINS DE L’AFRIQUE DE L’ÉPOQUE CONTEMPORAINE
“Being a woman writer, I would be deceiving myself if I said I write completely through the eye of a man. There’s nothing bad in...
Documentary Review: These Girls by Tahani Rached (Egypt) // Revue Documentaire : Ces Filles De Tahani Rached (Egypte)
Documentary These Girls by Egyptian Canadian filmmaker Tahani Rached is an intimate portrait of the lives of several street-involved girls in Cairo who range in age...
‘Uthama Villain’, ‘Papanasam’, ‘Vishwaroopam 2’ and Other Upcoming Films of Kamal Haasan //
Kamal Haasan, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film “Uthama Villain”, will next be seen in a Tamil thriller film set in...
Tayo Olayode ” AUTOMINOUS PAINTER.” // Tayo Olayode ” AUTOMINOUS PAINTER.”
Tayo Olayode can create forms and non forms to create depth, movement and perspective ? very creative, but can anyone relate to this experience or...
The Walking Dead “Remember” Spoilers: Rick Is Shirtless, Daryl Is Jobless // Le Walking Dead « Remember » Spoilers : Rick Est Torse Nu, Daryl Est Sans Emploi
Credit: YouTube still Photo: Daryl Dixon Hangs Out on Porch in The Walking Dead Season 5, Episode 12 How do you solve a problem like...
The African American Film Critics Assoc. Presenting Distinctive Events To Celebrate Awards Season // Événements Distinctifs Pour Célébrer La Saison Des Récompenses
*(Los Angeles) – The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), the premiere organization of film media professionals, set a goal last year to expand its...
Chioma, The Nigerian Based Germany 8yrs old Inspirational Painter // Conde, Le Nigérian Basé Allemagne 8 Ans Vieux Peintre Inspirational
An eight-year-old Nigerian girl in Germany has a bright future as an artist. Chioma loves painting and drawing, and has within a very short time,...
Lyrics Alley By Leila Aboulela // Ruelle De Paroles Par Leila Aboulela
As she wrote Lyrics Alley, now longlisted for the Orange prize, Leila Aboulela could not have known that the era in which she set her novel...
French Orchestra Performs Musical Diplomacy In Algiers // Orchestre Français Effectue La Diplomatie Musicale A Alger
France’s Alma Chamber Orchestra played the Radio Algeria auditorium on Tuesday under conductor Lionel Bringuier and the artistic direction of lead violinist Anne Gravoin, the...
OYOTUNJI AFRICAN VILLAGE , The Father Of The Cultural Restoration Movement In Sheldon, Beaufort County, South Carolina .USA // OYOTUNJI VILLAGE Africain, Le Père Du Mouvement Culturel Restauration A Sheldon, Comté De Beaufort En Caroline Du Sud.É.-U.
His Royal Highness Oba (King) Ofuntola Oseijeman Adelabu Adefunmi I, born Walter Eugene King on October 5, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He graduated from Cass Technical...
Da Vinci painting seized at Swiss bank // Da Vinci Peignant Saisis A La Banque Suisse
Rome – A hugely valuable painting believed to be the work of Leonardo da Vinci has been seized from a Swiss bank on the orders...
Oscar-Nominated ‘Timbuktu’ SHows The Terrors of Life Under Islamist Extremism // Nominé Aux Oscar « Timbuktu » Montre Les Terreurs De La Vie Sous Islamiste Extremis
On January 15, the same day that the Academy nominated Mauritanian film Timbuktu for Best Foreign Language Film, satellite photos emerged of the devastation wrought...
The Best of 57th Grammy Awards in Photos and Winners // Le Meilleur De La 57e Cérémonie Des Grammy Awards En Photos Et Gagnants
Here is a partial list of winners of the 57th annual Grammy Awards, presented òn Sunday at the Staples...