Exhibitions

Material Legacies

Material Legacies

Exhibition Overview Laeïla Adjovi and Alexander Kyungu Mwilambwe link African pasts to new imagined futures. Through their work with rubber and cotton, they contend with borders and bodies. The materials are their storytelling agents, deployed to make social and...

Between the Trees

Between the Trees

Exhibition Overview Each textile is a witness. The trees become a living archive, and the fabric holds memory, story, and truth - some already disappearing. This immersive exhibition invites audiences into a deeply personal yet universally resonant exploration of...

Atlanta Art Fair (Booth)

Atlanta Art Fair (Booth)

Fair Overview Borderlands Art debuted at the 2nd edition of the Atlanta Art Fair from 25-28 September 2025 (Booth D27) Borderlands Art USA debut presents three female African artists: Charity Atukunda (Uganda), Gloria Kiconco (Uganda) and Laeïla Adjovi (Benin). These...

Confluence

Confluence

Exhibition Overview "Confluence invites viewers to engage with the process of mixology, not just as a blending of mediums and materials, but as a metaphor for the blending of cultures, identities, and ideas.  This exhibition brings together the diverse practices of...

Investec Cape Town Art Fair (Booth)

Investec Cape Town Art Fair (Booth)

Fair Overview Borderlands Art debuted at the 12th edition of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair from 21-23 February 2025 in the prestigious Lookout Section | #ICTAF2025 ( Booth L3) For the first time in South Africa, we showcased the work of emerging artists...

Routes of Resistance

Routes of Resistance

Exhibition Overview During a creative week at Skissernas Museum the curators from Routes of Resistance will collectively continue the process by exploring each other’s material to create a joint form of expression, negotiating polyphonic, more complex...

Send Me

Send Me

Exhibition Overview "SEND ME" takes a profound look at the historical and current challenges artists face underpolitical repression, weaving a narrative that spans different eras and geographies This exhibition brings together three contemporary artists in...

Ahmed My Beloved (Virtual)

Ahmed My Beloved (Virtual)

احمد يا حبيبي Ahmed my Belovedوالدائرة مالها باب، والنقطة التي في وسط الدائرة هي الحقيقة، و معنى الحقيقة شيء لا تغيب عنه الظواهر والبواطن ولا يقبل الإشكالطاء سين الدائرة/ الحلاجThe inner circle does not have a door, and the point which is in the center is Truth/ The...

Abaana Ba Kintu

Abaana Ba Kintu

Overview of exhibition Borderlands Art and UNDERGROUND Contemporary are proud to present a sculptural installation by Sheila Nakitende in the Chemistry Department of Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. Nakitende working with barkcloth (Lubugo), which has important...