Serge Alain Nitegeka features in Between borders, an exhibition on migration, power and boundless imagination at Museum Arhnhem. 

Neo Matloga features in CODA Paper Art 2023, the 11th edition of the museum's group exhibitions focusing on works on paper. Spanning collage, performance, sculpture and video, the show examines 'how the material inspires the contemporary artist'. 

Frida Orupabo is among five artists nominated for this year's Joan Miró Prize. The award recognises artists at a 'breakthrough stage in their careers regardless of age, gender or cultural identity', and the winner will be announced 31 May. 

Work by Simon Gush features in Clocking Out: Time Beyond Management at Artists Space. Curated by the 2022/23 Whitney Museum fellows as part of the Independent Study Program, the exhibition aims to 'challenge the dominant modern conception of time as objective, divisible, and linear'.

Viviane Sassen features in A Touch of Light at Museum Kranenburgh. The exhibiting artists are selected based on their ability to 'depict light’s ephemerality, using perceptible reality as their starting point'.

Jane Alexander, Edson Chagas, Pieter Hugo, Jo Ractliffe, Penny Siopis and Guy Tillim feature in Trace - Formations of Likeness: Photography and Video from The Walther Collection, taking place at Haus der Kunst. The exhibition aims to showcase 'the medium’s capacity as both an instrument for empowerment and formation of the self, as well as its complex uses as a tool for control and subjugation'.

Frida Orupabo features in Black Venus at the Museum of the African Diaspora, curated by Aindrea Emelife. The travelling exhibition offers a survey of 'the legacy of Black Women in visual culture - from fetishized, colonial-era caricatures to the present-day reclamation of the rich complexity of Black womanhood'. 

Wim Botha participates in Healing at Fondation WhiteSpaceBlackBox. The group exhibition observes this process as 'a fragile reality where reconciliation becomes essential'.

Barthélémy Toguo takes over the Nantes History Museum for Expression(s) décoloniale(s)#3. As part of the museum's exhibitions that revise its colonial heritage, Toguo partners with five artists to explore 'the fundamental imbalances of the world we live in, and the unequal opportunities and multiple discriminations resulting from them'. 

Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi features in CHAMPS at the Granville Centre Art Gallery. The exhibition 'mines the influences and drives of sport such as competition, movement and pushing one’s body to its limits'. 

Neo Matloga, Meleko Mokgosi and Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi feature in When We See Us at the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa. Spanning works from the 1920s to the present, the show explores Black self-representation through portraiture and figuration. 

Jo Ractliffe is awarded a 2022 honorary fellowship from the Royal Photographic Society, recognising 'exceptional and innovative work'. This year's awards celebrate practitioners who 'incite change and bring about personal, social, and cultural wellbeing'.  

Odili Donald Odita is among the 2022 recipients of a fellowship by the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage. The award recognizes how Odita 'uses color and pattern in abstract paintings, murals, and other public artworks that place African art and culture in dialogue with Western aesthetics'. 

Sahel Gris, At the Wall and Metropolis by Mame-Diarra Niang are brought together by Mack Publishers as The Citadel: a trilogy, a three-volume edition which articulates the artist's 'personal but analytic relationship with place'. 

The Africa Center launches its new permanent collection with an exhibition featuring works by Serge Alain Nitegeka, Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi and Barthélémy Toguo. The collection aims to stand 'against reducing contemporary African art to a single story'.

Pieter Hugo, Zanele Muholi and Serge Alain Nitegeka feature in Labor&Materials at 21c Museums, Kansas City. The exhibition aims to 'explore the evolution of industry in the 21st century, presenting a precarious balance between promise and peril'.