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Zimbabwe Names Five Artists for Venice Biennale 2026 Pavilion
by artweb Zimbabwe has announced the five artists who will represent the nation at the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale...
Oct 7, 20252 min read
Kudzanai-Violet Hwami’s Breakthrough Year: Incantations in London and They Have Always Been Here in Rotterdam
by artweb Kudzanai-Violet Hwami (2025) Containing Multitudes (image courtesy of Victoria Miro IG) Kudzanai-Violet Hwami, one of the most...
Sep 27, 20252 min read
The 487,500,000 Zim Dollar Cheque that Couldn’t Clear.
Richard Mudariki, 2008, The Cheque That Could not Clear In 2008, the world’s financial systems teetered on the edge of collapse. Lehman...
Aug 19, 20254 min read
Portia Zvavahera's Hidden Battles / Hondo Dzakavanzika Opens at ICA Boston, USA in August 2025.
by artweb ICA Boston (image from ICA Boston website - Chuck Choi) The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) will host "Hidden Battles /...
Jul 15, 20252 min read
“Not in Basel”: Art World Passport Becomes Symbol of Global Exclusion and Cultural Resilience.
by artWeb Artworld Passport exhibition (image - supplied) As the inaugural Africa Basel fair takes place in Switzerland from 18 to 22...
Jun 18, 20252 min read
Exhibition Review: HUNYANZVI – Mastery of Zimbabwean artists on show in Zurich.
by artweb DanHalter, Zimbabwe(red),2016 Hand-woven archival ink-jet prints, 80x120cm. (image courtesy of OSART Gallery, Milan) As the...
Jun 16, 20252 min read
Richie Madyira’s “Kuseri Kwezviso Zvakanaka”: A Cape Town Celebration of Black Dandyism in Dialogue with the Met Gala 2025.
by artweb Richie Madyira, Malume (Uncle), oil and fabric on canvas, 120 x 120 cm Richie Madyira’s solo exhibition Kuseri Kwezviso...
May 8, 20253 min read
Art Wins the Vote: The Unexpected Outcome of the 2025 Artist General Election
by Richard Mudariki A visitor to the Artist General Election booth at the 2025 Investec Cape Town Art Fair. As I was finalizing this...
Mar 4, 20255 min read
Breaking New Ground: The Inaugural Cheuka Harare Art Fair.
by artweb Attendees to the CHAF Harare Art Fair 2025 (Photo: Admire Kamumdzengerere IG) The inaugural Cheuka Harare Art Fair (CHAF) took...
Mar 3, 20253 min read
Wycliffe Mundopa Brings the Spirit of Mbare to Los Angeles with 'Mbare Opera'.
by artweb Wycliffe Mundopa, 2018: Theatre of the Abbatoir Pt 1, Oil, fabric collage, spray paint on canvas As Los Angeles grapples with...
Jan 29, 20253 min read
The Songs We Used to Sing: Olly French solo exhibition in Honde Valley.
by artweb Olly French’s latest exhibition that opened in early September at the Arches gallery located at Aberfoyle Lodge brings together...
Nov 13, 20242 min read
Admire Kamudzengerere Explores the Weight of Heritage in "Our Father's Inheritance Does Not Allow Us to Sleep" at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe.
by artweb On September 26, 2024, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Harare opened its doors to Our Father’s Inheritance Does Not Allow...
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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