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Tapestry artist Lucie Kamuswekera (left) stands outside her studio with family members who work as her assistants, Oct. 19, 2023, in Goma, Congo. But at the age of 80, her concentration is ...
New commercial galleries, artist-led biennials, and patrons aim to give the Democratic Republic of Congo a new image through art. Price Database. 27 June 2025. Artworks. Artists. Auctions ...
And it will tell the story of the Congo also in Norway, because we have partners everywhere. So whatever happens in the Congo is also seen by a lot of other people all around the world,” he said.
BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Near the banks of Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, artist Patrick Cikuru Cirimwami wades knee-deep through a mountain of ...
Congo artists fight misinformation, depict conflict through art. April 30, 2025. As the renewed fighting in eastern Congo between government and M23 forces enters a fourth month, local artists in ...
The 13 th edition of the Liverpool Biennial begins this weekend. Entitled ‘Bedrock’, it has been constructed by the prolific curator Marie-Anne McQuay and is inspired by the city itself: the signature ...
The 27 Congo Square posters featured Black musicians such as Jon Batiste, Ernie K-Doe and Philip Frazier, rendered by artists including Brandan “BMIKE” Odums, Richard Thomas and Terrance Osborne.
Last month, the artist's portraits of political figures, from independence leader Patrice Lumumba to current president Felix Tshisekedi, were displayed at a cultural centre in his hometown, Bukavu.
Congolese artist Patrick Cikuru Cirimwami applies finishing touches on portrait images of Congolese leaders, made from plastic waste, which he melts after collecting it near the banks of the ...
By Crispin Kyala BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Near the banks of Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, artist Patrick Cikuru Cirimwami wades knee-deep through a ...