Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Artist Portia Zvavahera Turns Her Prayers Into Paintings
September 19, 2025
[The Conversation Africa] At the Boston waterfront sits the Institute of Contemporary Art, an architectural marvel that gleams against the harbour in a wealthy neighbourhood. My Uber driver, an African immigrant, remarks as I get out: "Be careful, this is an expensive area." His comment hints at the subtle tensions of race and class in such affluent spaces, where one's presence as an outsider is immediately registered. I assure him I've just come to see the art.
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