COMMUNITY
The Power to connect and create.
Artists & Creatives
Benjamin Abana
Painter
Painter in the New Afro community, presented through New Afro exhibitions and pop-up formats.
Chéria Essieke Bayer
Curator
Curator and founder of New Afro, shaping exhibitions, artist programming, and cross-cultural projects.
Nuits Balnéaires
Photographer
Photographer and poet connected to New Afro's restitution and exhibition programming.
Tobi Onabolu
Film and performance artist
Artist working with film, movement, and performance in the New Afro creative network.
Maria Bayer
Visual artist and designer
Visual artist and designer contributing to New Afro's editorial and visual language.
Jean-Baptiste Joire
Photographer and filmmaker
Photographer and filmmaker connected to New Afro's exhibition program and artist talks.
Benga Mavinga
Photographer
Photographer featured in New Afro programming around identity, memory, and environment.
Eveline Soum
Visual artist
Artist featured in New Afro's photography-led exhibition programming.
Ibaaku
Musician and visual artist
Sonic and visual artist connected to New Afro's performance and restitution programming.
Chidi Nwaubani
Artist
Artist connected to New Afro's restitution project and contemporary heritage conversations.
Néo
Painter
Painter in the New Afro community.
Lyanel
Artist and jewelry designer
Artist and designer connected to New Afro projects across contemporary art and wearable objects.
Francel Aris Dagbeto
Painter
Painter connected to New Afro's Benin and heritage-focused programming.
Chelsea Odufu
Film and visual artist
Film and visual artist connected to New Afro's restitution project and diasporic archive conversations.
Julie Kouassi
Designer
Designer in the New Afro community working with craft, fashion, and contemporary identity.
