Kouoh, the first African woman to lead the Venice Biennale, was due to present her plans for the prestigious international ...

Ms. Kouoh had recently been named to oversee next year’s Venice Biennale. She died just days before she was scheduled to ...

Koyo Kouoh, one of the art world's leading figures and a fierce advocate of African creatives, has died aged 57.A ...

A prominent name in global art, Koyo Kouoh, passed away at the age of 57 on May 10, 2025, in Basel, Switzerland.

The Biennale organization described the curator’s passing as leaving “an immense void in the world of contemporary art.” ...

Koyo Kouoh, a giant of the contemporary art world who tirelessly championed African artists and became the first woman from ...

Koyo Kouoh, executive director and chief curator of Zeitz MOCAA and curator of the next Venice Biennale, died suddenly ...

In December 2024, Kouoh was named curator of the 2026 Venice Biennale, poised to become the first African woman to lead the ...

Koyo Kouoh, CEO and chief curator of Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town, has died in Switzerland. She was 57. The Zeitz Museum of ...

Press Release - With profound sorrow, we share news of the passing of Koyo Kouoh, a visionary curator and cultural leader whose impact on contemporary art was transformative and far-reaching. As ...

The U.K. government reviews budget cuts for the Department of Culture, Media, and Sport. Plus, the art world mourns the loss ...

Koyo Kouoh, curator of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, Biennale Arte 2026, has died, aged 57 ...