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African Modernism: Art & Architecture—What You Need to Know This summer, the New Africa Center in Philadelphia is hosting a groundbreaking exhibition: “African Modernism: Art & Architecture.” Designed for art lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone curious about African culture, this event explores the evolution of modernist art and architecture from Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, and South Africa. Expect to see a curated selection of paintings, sculptures, and architectural models that showcase bold lines, innovative materials, and vibrant cultural narratives. The exhibition not only features famed artists and architects but also traces how African modernism has uniquely evolved in different regions. The New Africa Center, with its spacious galleries and lively atmosphere, is perfectly suited to highlight these works. Beyond the art, visitors can enjoy authentic African cuisine and take part in educational programs and lively performances, all surrounded by a community passionate about African heritage. Whether you’re looking to learn, celebrate, or simply admire, African Modernism: Art & Architecture offers a rich, immersive experience. Visit the New Africa Center to explore art that connects tradition with the future, right here in the heart of Philadelphia.