Sunday, July 17th, 2016
First Floor Gallery (FFG) artist Wycliffe Mundopa won the Villa Lena Residency for his exceptional work showcased last month at Art 16 in London. The residency means that Mundopa will spend three months at a historic Italian villa in Tuscany, giving him an opportunity to tackle new work and engage with other artists from different parts
Wednesday, April 27th, 2016
The Wild Geese Art Festival is an extraordinary annual showcase for artists, with all proceeds benefiting local charities. Preparations are already underway for the sixth edition, set to take place on 15 May. Registration of artists is...
Friday, March 11th, 2016
Kabbo Ka Muwala/ The Girl’s Basket” is an exhibition currently on at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe. It focuses on migration and mobility in contemporary art in Southern and Eastern Africa. It is a travelling exhibition that...
Friday, February 19th, 2016
For twenty one years Barry Lungu has been capturing the simple elements of African life in his paintings. Growing up on the dusty streets of Chitungwiza, Lungu has always been fascinated by the environment around him –...
Friday, August 14th, 2015
There is chatting in the boardroom. Sometimes there is laughter, sometimes just concentrated silence and the soft sounds of pencils scratching. At one point a guitar emerges and there is singing and noisy clapping to a Bob...
Friday, July 3rd, 2015
Following a successful run of three exhibitions this year already, First Floor Gallery Harare (FFG) opened their fourth on 11 June. Eve’s Diaries is Mavis Tauzeni’s first solo show. Her chosen medium is acrylic and ink on...
Thursday, June 11th, 2015
If you mention Venice to any visual artist, they don’t just think of a city, they think of Venice Biennale – the oldest and the biggest international art exhibition and gathering in the world. The 2015 Biennale...
