The Arts Council of the African Studies Association (ACASA) is the leading U.S.-based professional organization dedicated solely to the study and promotion of African and African Diaspora arts.

May 22, 2024 · At ACASA, our mission is to promote a greater understanding of the culture and art of Africa and the African Diaspora. We bring together scholars, artists, and enthusiasts worldwide to …

Anyone with an interest in the arts of Africa or the African Diaspora is welcome to join ACASA. Courtesy memberships are available to individuals living and working in Africa or the Diaspora for whom it is a …

Dec 19, 2025 · The Arts Council of the African Studies Association (ACASA) is the leading U.S.-based professional organization dedicated solely to the study and promotion of African and African …

If elected, I would encourage ACASA to strengthen mentorship and support for emerging African artists and curators, alongside academics, to develop their Africa-based projects into scholarly publications.

Dec 2, 2024 · ACASA is a U.S.-based professional organization, with over 1,800 members worldwide. For more than four decades, ACASA has championed African arts scholarship, connecting artists, …

Jul 15, 2025 · All nominees must be members in good standing of ACASA (must have an active membership). In addition to their assigned position, each Board member serves on committees …

Aug 2, 2023 · The ACASA board is pleased to announce that our 19th Triennial Symposium of African Art will take place in Chicago, Illinois, USA from August 7 through 11, 2024.

Jan 9, 2024 · ACASA Triennial Symposium Registration is outlined below. Please note that each Triennial event requires separate registration (unless purchasing the bundle package). These rates …

ACASA is excited to announce the 20th Triennial Symposium on African Art will be held in Rabat, Morocco, from July 13 to 18, 2027 at the Faculté des Sciences de l’Éducation – Université …