Everyone has an idea about "Africa." Pestilence, famine and genocide top many people's lists. Others think of boundless natural wonder and sprawling metropolises bursting with life. But the truth of it is, there is no one "Africa." There are only Africans, and they defy generalization.
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"It is impossible to comprehend fully what Africa is. Like placing a bet that cannot be won," writes chief curator Simon Njami of "Africa Remix," the largest exhibition of contemporary African art ever assembled, which opens in Tokyo on Saturday at the Mori Art Museum in Roppongi Hills.