La Materia dei Sogni: African Contemporary Art at Treviso's Santa Caterina Museum

The Museo di Santa Caterina in Treviso, Italy, is hosting the exhibition 'La Materia dei Sogni. Radici dell'arte africana contemporanea,' which will run until January 15, 2027. Curated by Enrico Mascelloni, the showcase includes works from 21 artists across six West African and four East African countries, primarily sourced from private collections. The exhibition is categorized into two sections: 'first contemporary African art,' featuring artists from the colonial and post-colonial periods, such as Twins Seven Seven, Georges Lilanga, and Seyni Awa Camara, and 'second contemporary African art,' highlighting those educated in Western institutions. Notable contributions come from Seyni Awa Camara, Cheff Mwaii, Dago, Ismaila Manga, Papisto Boy, and Cyprien Tokoudagba. The catalog is published by Scripta edizioni.