culture and art

culture and art

Project Brings Together National Photographers for the First Time

Project Brings Together National Photographers for the First Time

Africa-Press - Angola. A total of 18 works by 12 Angolan photographers are on display in the exhibition room at the National Union of...
The Life and Work of Musician Papa Wemba Portrayed in Cultural Activities

The Life and Work of Musician Papa Wemba Portrayed in Cultural Activities

Africa-Press - Angola. An exhibition entitled “100% Star – Tribute to Papa Wemba”, to mark the beginning of the celebrations for the 9th anniversary...
Producer Tadisi Baruch Highlights Awards as Recognition

Producer Tadisi Baruch Highlights Awards as Recognition

Africa-Press - Angola. On Monday, in Luanda, producer Tadisi Baruch acknowledged that winning the “Best Director” and “Best Actress” awards for the film “Por...
Africans Root for First Black Pope in Modern History

Africans Root for First Black Pope in Modern History

Africa-Press - Angola. Africans are hoping one of their own could become the first Black pope in modern history and build on Francis’s legacy...
"Casa De Angola" Opens in the Netherlands

“Casa De Angola” Opens in the Netherlands

Africa-Press - Angola. The “Casa de Angola” in the Kingdom of the Netherlands was opened last Saturday in Rotterdam. The project, carried out by...
Ernest Cole: the South African Photographer at the Centre of a Powerful and Heartbreaking Film

Ernest Cole: the South African Photographer at the Centre of a Powerful and Heartbreaking...

Africa-Press - Angola. Ernest Cole is famous for photographing the everyday realities of South Africa’s racist apartheid system. His 1967 book House of Bondage...
Marítimo Da Ilha Celebrates Elevation to Site of National Historic Interest

Marítimo Da Ilha Celebrates Elevation to Site of National Historic Interest

Africa-Press - Angola. Last Wednesday, the Clube Desportivo e Centro Recreativo Marítimo da Ilha celebrated its elevation to the category of Site of National...
Government Wants Minorities to use their own Language Without Discrimination

Government Wants Minorities to use their own Language Without Discrimination

Africa-Press - Angola. The Angolan government wants minority linguistic groups to use their language "without discrimination" and for central, local and autonomous government bodies...
RaúL Silvestre Presents “Silence of Colors”

RaúL Silvestre Presents “Silence of Colors”

Africa-Press - Angola. Today, at 7:00 pm, the artist Raúl Silvestre presents the solo exhibition “Silence of colors” at Galeria Tamar Golan, in Luanda,...
Drawing Competition Encourages Creativity

Drawing Competition Encourages Creativity

Africa-Press - Angola. The winners of the second edition of the international youth competition “Draw your bay” were selected for a drawing exhibition that...