CLEAN : Somerset House showcases contemporary African art

The video discusses the global nature of art, emphasizing that artists live worldwide and art fairs are global events. It highlights the challenges African artists face due to a lack of representation in international exhibitions and insufficient support structures. The need for platforms to showcase African artists is stressed, as many have not had opportunities for solo shows or participation in major exhibitions due to inadequate support from their home countries.

In what ways do societal and environmental factors influence the work of artists?

What role does government support play in the success of artists in their home countries?