AKAA – Also Known As Africa 2026

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AKAA – Also Known As Africa 2026

The 11th edition of AKAA, a fair of art and design from Africa and its diasporas, takes place at Le Carreau du Temple in Le Marais as part of Paris Art Week. It adds a new AKAA PHOTO section for photography's bicentenary, and Gabriel Dia shows the monumental installation Mother's Heritage. RSVP needed.

When

October 23 – 25, 2026

Opens 12:00 PM (CEST)

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Where

Le Carreau du Temple

4 Rue Eugène Spuller, 75003 Paris · Le Marais

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Artist
Gabriel Dia
Part of
Paris Art Week 2026

Paris · Oct 19 – 25, 2026

From the organiser

11th edition of AKAA (Also Known As Africa), the art and design fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diasporas, under the glass roof of the Carreau du Temple. New AKAA PHOTO section marking the bicentenary of photography and a monumental installation by Senegalese photographer Gabriel Dia ('Mother's Heritage'). Tickets EUR 16 (reduced EUR 11), free under 12. Hours: Fri 23 Oct 12:00–20:00; Sat 24 Oct 12:00–20:00; Sun 25 Oct 12:00–18:00.

Location

4 Rue Eugène Spuller, 75003 Paris

Film

FLiMM 10 – Festival Libre du Moyen Métrage

All day · Oct 23 – 25

DOC! · Belleville

Other

Earthly Paradise: Nature Reimagined – UBS Art Collection (UBS Salon)

Until Oct 25

Grand Palais – UBS Salon (Art Basel Paris) · Champs-Élysées / Matignon

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