Description
Experience a groundbreaking appraisal of African art with this essential Phaidon volume. Spanning 140 years of creativity, this mammoth hardback showcases the work of over 300 modern and contemporary artists born or based in Africa.
From world-renowned names like William Kentridge and Marlene Dumas to emerging talents from 51 different countries, each entry features an iconic artwork paired with insightful text by global art experts. The cover itself is a piece of art—designed by Cape Town’s own Gabrielle Guy, with a palette inspired by Ndebele culture and Mozambican textiles.
