2017 Archive

An interview with Senegalese photographer Abdoulaye Ndao. >

Tech entrepreneur Luis von Ahn created an app that enables anyone, anywhere to learn a language for free. >

French weaver and designer Johanna Bramble talks us through tradition and texture in her Senegalese studio. >

Trans-African photography project Invisible Borders looks into what it means to be African and in their project Borders Within investigate Nigerian identity. >

Roger Ballen tells us why he nominated this ceramic design for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2017. >

Alinah Seloane tells us why she nominated this artwork for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2017. >

Bielle Bellingham tells us why she nominated the handcrafted Sankara Rug for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2017, the Rug went on to win the public vote. >

Victor Dlamini tells us why he nominated The Moroccan Magic Dress for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2017. >

Hanneke Schutte tells us why she nominated this community upliftment project for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2017. >

French photographer Antoine Tempé has been living in Dakar, Senegal and works on portraits and documenting contemporary West African culture. >