BENIN
Contemporary
Beninese Art Tour
Explore Benin’s contemporary art scene through gallery visits, artist talks, and curated exhibitions showcasing modern interpretations of traditional culture.
Discover the vibrant contemporary art scene in Benin with a guided tour of galleries in Cotonou and Porto-Novo. Explore modern interpretations of traditional themes through paintings, sculptures, and mixed-media works. Learn about the artists, their techniques, and the social and cultural narratives that inspire their creations. The tour offers a deep dive into how Beninese artists are redefining heritage for the modern era.
Along the way, you’ll engage with gallery curators and some of the artists themselves, gaining insights into the creative process and the challenges of preserving cultural identity in contemporary art. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or a casual visitor, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Benin’s evolving cultural landscape and take home inspiration from the country’s most innovative artists.