AKAA fair showcases African artists in Paris

The AKAA art and design fair, short for Also Known as Africa, has opened its 11th edition in Paris, bringing together dozens of African and Afro-descendant artists. Among this year's participants are Nigerian painter Midegbeyan Ojisua and South African artist Olivié Keck. The fair continues its annual tradition of highlighting contemporary African creativity in the French capital. Why it matters: Events like this give a broader international audience direct access to diverse artistic voices from the continent and its diaspora, expanding the global art conversation beyond traditional Western centers.
What kind of art from Africa would you most like to see at a fair like this?


