African Diaspora

The exhibition is on view from June 12 through October 11, 2026, at MoCADA Culture Lab II in Brooklyn.

Lenz Geerk’s ‘Theatre of the mind’ is on view from 15 April to 11 October 2026. The current exhibition programme also includes Xin Liu’s ‘EXHAUST’, running from 15 April to 11 October 2026, and June Crespo’s ‘Danzante’, curated by Bernardo Follini, which runs from 15 April to 11 October 2026.

Firstsite in Colchester is presenting ‘Arpita Shah: Nalini’, a photographic series examining the connected histories of Shah, her mother and her grandmother across India, East Africa and the United Kingdom.

Yale University Art Gallery will open ‘Nguni: Migrant Nations of Southeast Africa’ in New Haven on September 11, presenting an exhibition focused on the art traditions that emerged from the Nguni diaspora of the early 19th century.

The Tucson Museum of Art will present ‘Fierce Bodies’, an exhibition examining how bodies carry stories of strength, vulnerability and care across generations, regions and artistic traditions.

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts will host artist Francks F. Deceus for a conversation on migration, home and Haitian identity in Brooklyn on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University in Milwaukee will present ‘African Art: Ancient Roots, Enduring Values,’ an exhibition of nearly 40 classical and neoclassical works from its collection.

The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University will present ‘Thresholds,’ an exhibition bringing together the work of Aisha Tandiwe Bell, Portia Cobb, Stephen Hamilton and Daniel Minter.

The 58th CIMAM Annual Conference will take place in Harare, Zimbabwe, from 20 to 22 November 2026, marking the first time the organisation has held its annual conference on the African continent.