In the picture (left to right): Boniface Maina, Option Dzikamai Nyahunzvi, Alexandre Kyungu Mwilambwe, Pamela Enyonu, Ngugi Waweru...

Tel Aviv is a city characterized by the overt juxtaposition of old and new, high and low. When touring the streets of the city, it is...

Click the video to watch Franklyn Dzingai, the recipient of the 2021 artHARARE Africa First art prize, in conversation with Art Harare...

I first came across Simphiwe Mbunyuza’s captivating work on Instagram when he was awarded the Red Clay Faction Award and Oscar Jacobson...

We are proud and happy to congratulate Nirit Tekla for her selection for the Young Artist Award winner of 2019 Ministry of Culture awards.

Africa First Art Prize Announcement at Ivestec Cape Town Art Fair 2020 It was a pleasure to host the artist and inaugural winner of the...

Mongezi Ncaphayi November 23 – December 18, 2019 In collaboration with START by Serge Tiroche Press Release as a PDF: Mongezi Ncaphayi...

In some exciting news, the Africa First Collection has donated Gresham Tapiwa Nyaude's magnificent work, "The Coronation will be...

Thank you to The Times of Israel for writing about Kenyan artist Cyrus Kabiru, his first exhibition in Israel currently on view at the...

The Africa First Collection is thrilled to be sponsoring the first Emerging Painting Invitational Prize (EPI) 2019. This prize is an...

Photo Credit: Idit Toledano We are thrilled to have works created on the Africa First Residency by Cyrus Kabiru on view for the first...

Even if you don't necessarily remember the name (yet), the iconic images are surely familiar. We were thrilled to have renowned artist...

We thoroughly enjoyed hosting Dawit Abebe and Robel Temesgen for a dual residency focusing on intricate works on paper from November 4 to...

In Tel Aviv, during July and August 2018, Africa First and START were delighted to host Gresham Tapiwa Nyaude, Wycliffe Mundopa, and...

Nirit Takele was born in Ethiopia in 1985 and made Aliyah to Israel with her family in 1991 during the Solomon Operation - a covert...

Sadikou Oukpedjo arrived in Israel in April 2018 to participate at the International Ceramics Symposium at the Umm al-Fahm Art Gallery,...