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Madagascar

An indoor installation view of Yinka Shonibare’s artwork Refugee Astronaut X, showing a figure in an astronaut suit made from African wax print fabric with a large pack on its back, set against a blue wall decorated with colorful circular panels.

In Madagascar, Fondation H Anchors a Rising Contemporary Scene

Established by entrepreneur and collector Hassanein Hiridjee in 2017, the foundation has been at the forefront of shaping the country's arts ecosystem.
By Gameli Hamelo

Review: David Graeber Argues that the Enlightenment Was Heavily Influenced by Pirates

The late anthropologist maintains that the pirate culture of Madagascar was a major influence on thinkers like Hobbes and Locke.
By Annie Levin

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