March 2016Ampersand Online
Kehla Chepape Makgato reviews Meschac Gaba's Bank or Economy at Stevenson, Cape Town
Spike Art Magazine, Spring 2023Jeppe Ugelvig reflects on the humour and criticality of Gaba's Museum of Contemporary African Art, noting, 'If Gaba’s museum functions as a post-colonial corrective to the Western museum, it is in the shape of a practical joke, with an unwieldy and highly idiosyncratic program that refuses its (predominantly European) visitors any stable or cohesive image of Africa past or present'.
Jeppe Ugelvig reflects on the humour and criticality of Gaba's Museum of Contemporary African Art, noting, 'If Gaba’s museum functions as a post-colonial corrective to the Western museum, it is in the shape of a practical joke, with an unwieldy and highly idiosyncratic program that refuses its (predominantly European) visitors any stable or cohesive image of Africa past or present'.
Artforum Critic's Picks, June 2017'Contemporary tragedy emerges poignantly' in Meschac Gaba's work writes Patrick Jaojoco
'Contemporary tragedy emerges poignantly' in Meschac Gaba's work writes Patrick Jaojoco
Studio International, May 2014Kate Tiernan reviews Meschac Gaba's Exchange Market at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Kate Tiernan reviews Meschac Gaba's Exchange Market at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Contemporary And, August 2014'There is no originality in my work other than my own': Meschac Gaba in conversation with Julia Grosse
'There is no originality in my work other than my own': Meschac Gaba in conversation with Julia Grosse
FAD Magazine, July 2013Yvettle Gresle reviews Meschac Gaba's Museum of Contemporary African Art at Tate Modern, London
Yvettle Gresle reviews Meschac Gaba's Museum of Contemporary African Art at Tate Modern, London
Nka Journal of Contemporary African Art, Autumn 2010'Two for the Price of One': Ivor Powell on Meschac Gaba's Tresses series and Colours of Cotonou installation at Stevenson, Cape Town
The Street, 2009Ivor Powell discusses Meschac Gaba's Tresses series
Ivor Powell discusses Meschac Gaba's Tresses series
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