[Answers] How well do you know these prominent African artists and architects?

1. The British-Ghanaian architect pictured below is the brain behind the design of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.? David Adjaye

2. Francis Kere became the first African architect to design the prestigious Serpentine Pavilion in Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, Central London. What country is he from? Burkina Faso

3. In 2017, President Barack Obama selected this Nigerian-American pictured below to do a portrait of him? Kehinde Wiley

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4. The Senegalese sculptor below was the first African to be elected as a member of France’s popular Academie des Beaux-Arts? Ousmane Sow

5. The woman pictured below was recognised by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) as one of the most inspirational women in architecture today? Olajumoke Adenowo

6. This Zimbabwean artist was forced into exile in 2004 after he exhibited two controversial artworks depicting Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a demon? Kudzanai Chiurai

7. This Sudanese was one of the first artists to use Arabic calligraphy in his artworks? Ibrahim El Salahi

8. This Congolese pictured below is regarded as one of the most famous contemporary African painters? Cheri Samba

9. The Ghanaian sculptor pictured below was awarded an honorary doctorate by Harvard University in 2016? El Anatsui

10. Popular contemporary artist Abdoulaye Konaté is Malian? True