This summer, the soon-to-be 92-year-old artist’s first major solo exhibition in the United States, “The Mask and the Cross,” is on view at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art ...
We are here to try and preserve these art objects for future generations. Rather than destroy them, could we not have them ...
After five years exploring the beauty of black figures on canvas, Tobenna Okwuosa seemed to have a fresh visual definition ...
The artwork is a traditional Fang mask from Gabon, used in rituals such as weddings and funerals. The mask is a rare sight outside the central African country, with fewer than a dozen carried in ...
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 ...
The Ngil mask, made by the Fang people of Gabon, is believed to be one of only about 10 in the world A second-hand dealer has won a case to keep the €4.2m (£3.6m; $4.6m) proceeds from the sale ...
Once she was cast out of the United States. Today, her art and activism are front and center at an exhilarating Brooklyn ...
Doris Ligon had a dream of sharing the arts and culture of Africa in Howard County. Today, she is still at the helm of the ...
Art enthusiast, Mary-Jane Ohobu, has said that she aims to celebrate African art at her forthcoming exhibition.
A survey rather than summary, it runs at the Fitchburg Art Museum through Feb. 23 ... of a group of children wearing animal masks, evinces both African visual tradition and the photographs ...
Bey, Gabriel Massan and others will highlight the creative possibilities that come from the sharing of ideas between ...