Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world—and also one of the world’s poorest countries. Its population is around 29 million, but 20 million of its citizens do not have electricity and only ...

An installation view of Yinka Shonibare’s “Safiotra.” Photo: Fabio Thierry Andriamiarintsoa © Fondation H This past April, scores of art world insiders from ...

On an island with no art school and beset by crises, Fondation H fills a creative void for Malagasy artists, with its first exhibition showcasing a fusion of ancient weaving and modernity In a country ...

Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo Cave in western Madagascar. I was part of a team that discovered and described these ancient treasures. They're the first ...

Hakanto Contemporary, a non-profit art space in Antananarivo, Madagascar, is set to open a new 2,000 square meter venue on September 15, 2024. Founded in 2020 by artist Joël Andrianomearisoa and ...

Eighty million years ago, Madagascar split off from Africa. Separated from the mainland, the sturdy and lucky creatures that reached Madagascar’s shores intact took off on a wild and bizarre ...

It is monsoon season in Madagascar. Clouds hang heavy in the sky. Sheets of water glisten on the plains. The season is young, and tornados are scheduled. Antananarivo, the capital of the world’s ...

Church Projects, an art space on Church Street, Cape Town, could be mistaken for an upmarket trendy boutique. A rack of clothing — minimalist ivory-coloured shirts, dungarees, tunics, and fabric ...

‘I decided to forget about Madagascar, in order to represent it better’, says the artist Joël Andrianomearisoa of the majestic and melancholic installation he created for the 2019 Venice Biennale.’ ...