The L.A. County Museum of Art has signaled its commitment to African art by paying $1 million for a 3-foot-high “Gwan” sculpture of a mother and infant, believed to help ensure healthy childbirth by ...
Using found Edwardian writing desks, Sonia E. Barrett animates her sculptures with expressive faces redolent of African ...
Several records fell Thursday at the first ever auction dedicated to contemporary African art at Bonhams. The Africa Now sale attracted bidders from around the world to the auction house’s ...
African artisan home decor provides a unique way to create mindful spaces. It focuses on simplicity and cultural richness. Using these elements, you can create environments that promote relaxation and ...
Rice University provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. The work of award-winning Zimbabwe-born sculptor Shepherd Ndudzo is instantly recognisable. Fluid, elongated black bodies and body ...
In the 1970s, African art wasn’t getting the attention it deserved, according to Doris Ligon. Ligon, then a student at Howard Community College and Columbia resident, noticed her “Art in Man’s Culture ...
The media was treated to an African art show Tuesday featuring $500,000 in objects that will be part of Kalahari Resorts’ new African-themed resort hotel, water park and convention center. Scores of ...
New forms of artistic expression abound in Africa, but remain overshadowed by "traditional" genres or are ignored by scholars. New sculptural forms have emerged more slowly than painting and have been ...
Historical background / Leonard Kahan -- Agents of transformation / Donna Page -- Surface symbols: the meanings of color, patina, encrustation, and design on Bamana sculpture / Pascal James Imperato - ...
Mastering carving techniques is essential for creating detailed African masks. Tools such as chisels, knives, and gouges are ...
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