This exhibition is more than an artistic debut; it is a bold, introspective journey through African identity, rendered ...
African traditional art holds an important position in African culture as art ... Sculptures typically take the form of masks ...
For more than 20 years photographer Phyllis Galembo has traveled Africa and Haiti documenting the art of the masquerade. What is it about masks? “It’s the creativity,” says Galembo.
But the mask turned out to be a rare piece of African art — a 19th-century Ngil mask used in rituals by the Fang people in Gabon, with only a handful of such pieces in existence. Only about a ...
Just 13 masks and figures from the Congo and Yoruba tribe will remain on show until June 30th, essential viewing for those interested in the rich history of Black Art. "African sculptors have ...
Togo artist Modupeola Fadugba explores the relationships within a polygamist marriage in the triptych “Take Back Your Pearls.
The Kuosi Society Elephant Mask offers two important lessons ... Second, visitors can develop a more nuanced appreciation for African art by recognizing the rich symbolic meanings behind these ...
They carved masks for ceremonies and they moulded sculptures ... Ok, so you are probably wondering, How you turn all this into a work of art? Well, step 1 -make your design out of wax.
North African Textiles and Jewelry" opens Sunday, November 3. The exhibition trains the CMA's spotlight on the rich artistic ...
from masks to textiles to sculptures. Several compliment the knowledgeable guides, who are able to shed some light on the history of the various art. You'll find the Savannah African Art Museum ...
They are part of the show “Strategic Interplay: African Art and Imagery in Black and White ... that pool of resources was just over $10 million. Image A mask fashioned in the 20th century ...