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At 1-54 London, African Modernism Gets a Dedicated Section

A Gift of Nativity, an oil painting on Masonite made around 1960 by the Tanzanian artist Sam Joseph Ntiro.

It is the 14th edition of 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, which runs at Somerset House from 15 to 18 October, and this year its modernist spotlight features familiar names: Gerard Sekoto, Skunder Boghossian, Papa Ibra Tall and Ibrahim El-Salahi, among others. This is not the first time 1-54 has featured modernist African artists, but […]