Moscow's man in Africa: Yevgeny Prigozhin and the collapse of the French empire Before his sudden demise, the shadowy Wagner Group leader helped unravel 60 years of French domination in Africa ...

Art World In a Groundbreaking Report, Experts Advise French President Macron to Begin the ‘Restitution’ of Looted African Art The authors of the highly anticipated document make far-reaching ...

African museum directors have welcomed an expert report advising the French government to return thousands of cultural artifacts and artworks. The move could put pressure on other former ...

The French colonial empire encompassed vast territories in northern, central, and western Africa, comprising 18 modern-day African countries. However, France's colonial policies were primarily driven ...

Shows at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Walters Art Museum encompass paintings, mosaics, sacred texts and other artifacts in their explorations of religion and history.

The conversations recorded by Mr French in a dozen of sub-Saharan Africa’s 48 countries leave an impression that strongly supports the second thesis.

Is dislodging African artwork from a European museum a political statement, or a criminal act? That's the question a French court weighed Wednesday in an emotionally charged trial centered around ...

A famous painting by the late artist Ben Enwonwu that sold for $1.6 million was publicly displayed for the first time in decades in Nigeria at ART X Lagos exhibition.

This week on Trend Lines, Howard French joins WPR’s Judah Grunstein to discuss “Born in Blackness,” which will be released on Oct.12 and is already available for pre-order.

French dealer sued for buying African mask ‘rarer than da Vinci painting’ for £130 and selling it for £3.7m Gabon’s government demands rare artefact of ancestors be returned home: ‘This ...

Topline An activist was hit with a four-figure fine by a French court Wednesday for attempting to take an African artifact from a Parisian museum in June in what he says was a statement against ...