“SEVEN VOICES, FIVE NATIONS”: Absa launches pan-african exhibition series celebrating african creativity and cultural storytelling
Sitha Maliwa:
In a bold affirmation of African creativity and cultural storytelling, Absa has unveiled a powerful new series of gallery exhibitions across the continent, spotlighting the voices of the 2023 Absa L’Atelier Ambassadors. Titled “Seven Voices, Five Nations,” the initiative is an ambitious and unprecedented celebration of emerging African talent. Spanning multiple countries and venues, it offers seven artists the rare opportunity to stage solo exhibitions that draw deeply from personal, cultural, and historical narratives.
Now in its 39th year, the Absa L’Atelier stands as one of Africa’s most prestigious visual arts development platforms. Renowned for its commitment to nurturing young artistic talent, it offers mentorship, funding, international residencie...