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A group of young Black men in sunglasses riding motorcycles in the city streets.

Film London announced the shortlist for the 2025 Jarman Award, which includes Silver Lion-winning artist Karimah Ashadu.

African protestors grouped around a masked man holding a wooden sign that reads WHERE IS THE BETTER LYF U PROMISED US?

Filmmaker and editor Aryan Kaganof ruminates on Antonin Artaud, the sound of language rotting and why he would be alive if he had no debt.

An African hut placed inside of an art gallery, with video images projected onto the roof.

Des/astres is Rezaire's first solo institutional exhibition in Paris. The show features the concluding work in a trilogy that explores the links that humankind has forged with the cosmos.

A large screen in a gallery with an image of a Black man wearing sunglasses.

Discover Karimah Ashadu's first US solo exhibition at Canal Projects, New York, featuring her video installation Machine Boys, winner of the Silver Lion at the Venice Biennale.

A racing car hand painted in multiple colors, with stickers and other artistic markings on it, positioned against a flat off-white backdrop.

The African Film and Media Arts Collective will gather artists to negotiate issues of political, cultural, and historical identity. It was founded as part of Mehretu's BMW Art Car project.

Wael Shawky brings the drama to Los Angeles

Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles is presenting the US premiere of Shawky's film installation Drama 1882. It debuted in the Egyptian Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Biennale.

Diriyah Art Futures launches with a perspective on AI

DAF is the first regional hub dedicated to new media and digital art in the Middle East and North Africa. The inaugural exhibition is Art Must Be Artificial: Perspectives of AI in the Visual Arts.

ArtReview Power 100 has moving image art on the rise

This year's list includes four moving image artists among the top 10: Steve McQueen, Forensic Architecture, Wael Shawky and John Akomfrah.

Toledo Museum of Art makes historic purchase with crypto

Abyssinian Queen by the web3 artist collective Yatreda ያጥሬዳ was acquired using the stablecoin USDC. The work is a homage to the legendary queens of ancient Ethiopia.

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