Traditional carving forms the basis of African sculpture-making. Artists usually employ hand tools, like chisels and knives, ...
In the years after the bloody civil war in Mozambique was over, the African nation was still awash with guns. Assault rifles, handguns, all the tools of war wielded by soldiers, both adult and child, ...
The largest show of African art in more than 25 years in Fort Worth opens at the Kimbell Art Museum. The Language of Beauty in African Art is a major new exhibition at the Kimbell Art Museum — with ...
Erika Witt had been up until 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, making sure that every ceremonial mask, every piece of fragile pottery and every carved wooden figure was perfectly in place. The Southern University ...
Season 14, episode four of AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange focuses on issues surrounding the ownership of African Art, stolen over centuries of colonialism. Directed by French filmmaker Nora ...
Sometimes I feel like Blanche DuBois in the classic film “A Streetcar Named Desire” when she says something along the lines of “I have always relied upon the kindness of strangers.” In some ways, a ...
Watch the intricate process of crafting a life-sized T-Rex skull from a massive block of African Black Limba wood, a rare hardwood known for its striking grain. The project took 53 days and over 480 ...
The sculptures are among the pieces on show at an ongoing exhibition in Shanghai that features artworks from 20 African countries. [Photo provided to China Daily] Art lovers can see sculptures from 20 ...