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Van Gogh Museum features African artist for first time

Oman Observer 02 Jun 2025
Expressive brushstrokes depict a man seated at a table, his face hidden behind a book of Japanese prints, a plastic chair in the corner, and a Nigerian passport lying on the table ....
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Van Gogh Museum welcomes 1st African artist for solo exhibition

Daily Sabah 02 Jun 2025
Expressive brushstrokes depict a man seated at a table, his face hidden behind a book of Japanese prints, a plastic chair in the corner and a Nigerian passport lying on the table ....
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South African artist Suné Horn explores narratives with house artwork

Korea Times 23 Apr 2025
South African artist Suné Horn South African artist Suné Horn found inspiration when she began to see the archetypal shape of a house as a metaphor ... This idea is reflected in much of her work and her artistic interest in narratives.
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Spotify royalty payouts to Nigerian, South African artists boom in 2024

Independent online (SA) 07 Apr 2025
And while Africa represents only a small part of its offering, interest in African artists has ballooned, buoyed in part by internationally-recognized acts like South Africa’s singer Tyla and Nigeria’s Burna Boy.
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Spotify royalty payouts to Nigerian, South African artists surge to $60m

Business Day Online 05 Apr 2025
Audio streaming giant Spotify’s (SPOT.N), opens new tab royalty payments to artists from Nigeria and South Africa – its two. read more Spotify royalty payouts to Nigerian, South African artists surge to $60m ....
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South African artist champions hyenas in 'eco-queer' quest

Mount Carmel Register 03 Apr 2025
They are often disparaged as ugly, sly and cruel scavengers but for South African artist Hannelie Coetzee, hyenas are symbols of female power and the normalisation of queerness ... .
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Tyla makes history as the first South African artist to win at the iHeartRadio Music Awards

Independent online (SA) 18 Mar 2025
What makes this win so special is that she is the first artist to win in that category as well as the first South African artist to win an iHeartRadio Music Award ... Best African Music at the age of 22.
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A South African artist hopes sculptures make parks more welcoming

Calhoun Times 16 Mar 2025
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — James Delaney wants his public art in South Africa's biggest city to be more than a magnet for selfies and a delight for children. He's determined to have the vibrant metal sculptures change the mood of its ....
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