A cultural center in Senegal is creating a safe space where artists can use their platform to speak about climate change while also finding opportunities in the art and music scene.

DAKAR, Senegal — For the artistic and cultural elites of Senegal, the monthlong Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Arts is a celebratory moment.

Must-see art from Senegal's Biennale: Sculptures of sugar, paintings of old postcards By Nick Roll Published June 10, 2022 at 2:46 PM EDT ...

Senegal Hosts World Arts Festival More than 30 years after it was last staged, an ambitious international festival celebrating arts and culture from across the African Diaspora is in full swing ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A whirlwind of color and art at the opening of this year's Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art in the Senegalese capital stood in stark contrast to the serious topic ...

Visitors are pictured at the newly inaugurated Museum of Black Civilizations in Dakar, Senegal December 6, 2018. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra By Aaron Ross DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal has opened one of ...

Under the direction of teacher Sandra Nickeson, the young members of the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation have developed a strong appreciation for art. And now these young artists are working to ...

Sidelined by the pandemic, the Dakar Biennale is back. The theme of this year's festival is "Ĩ Ndaffa" — meaning "out of the fire," as artists forge bold visions of the world.

It's part of a re-creation of Senegal's past from Senegalese artist Alioune Diagne, pictured above inside his Biennale exhibition at the Grand Théâtre National in Dakar. Outside, the afternoon ...