21-09-2017 14:04 via theguardian.com

'Africa's Tate Modern' – Cape Town’s Zeitz-Mocaa gallery opens

The largest contemporary art museum in Africa opens on Friday as a ‘platform for Africans to tell their own story’A week before its public opening, the social spectacle surrounding the preview of Cape Town’s Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz-Mocaa) threatened to eclipse the art on display. There was a soiree hosted by Gucci. Hanging above the makeshift dancefloor was a giant rubber flying dragon by South African artist Nicholas Hlobo. In one of the museum’s w
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