African art on show in Paris
Sitor Senghor: a new artistic direction focused on materials
For this anniversary edition, AKAA welcomes a new artistic director, Sitor Senghor. A collector and artistic advisor, Senghor infuses the fair with a singular curatorial vision centered on matter.
Having previously directed the Parisian gallery Orbis Pictus, Sitor Senghor is known for his passion for detail and his conviction that art, and African art in particular, will find increasing fervor on the world market. He has highlighted his “favorites” through two special exhibitions and a fine selection of galleries. His aim is clear: to make AKAA a bridge between artists and collectors to share culture and beauty.
An unmissable event on the African scene
AKAA has established itself as France’s leading fair for contemporary African art and design. This edition brings together
The anniversary edition promises total immersion in African creation, from design to contemporary art. It’s the ideal opportunity to take the pulse of a burgeoning art scene, under the guidance of an expert passionate about showcasing works in the right environment.
Practical information
- Dates : Friday, October 24 to Sunday, October 26, 2025
- Location: Carreau du Temple, 4 rue Eugène Spuller, 75003 Paris
- Opening hours: Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 20:00, Sunday from 12:00 to 18:00
- Price : From €11 to €16
- Tickets and info: The booking link is available on AKAA’s official platforms.
