This article explores the influential work of African artists who have left their mark on sculpture and installation art.
By weaving discarded metal and plastic into breathtaking large-scale sculptures, Anatsui creates a powerful link between traditional African art forms and modern concerns about waste and environmental ...
The stone sculptures are in the company of oil paintings and wooden works depicting animals of the savannas. This is the Apex ...
Overdue Recognition Art Gallery in Bowie represents dozens of African American artists, offers custom framing services and ...
Titled Ityala aliboli (an expression that loosely translates as “a debt that doesn’t wither away, rot or die”), the ...
Artist Million Berhane adorned with her culturally designed clothes participated in the AFROART Symposium for African Art ...
The work in St. Louis Art Museum’s new exhibition has a continent full of stories. “Narrative Wisdom and African Arts” was inspired in part by a chair whose carvings include masks and scenes ...
His sculptures isolate elements and moments from ... Mahlangu’s journey as a pioneer and innovator of contemporary African art. Esther Mahlangu installation view, The Melrose Gallery at 1-54 ...
Its art and religion ... The people of West Africa were skilled potters and metalworkers. Some of them worked with brass and some with gold. Potters in the kingdom of Nok made sculptures from ...
In 1973, just a few years out of college, River Forest local Robert Steed made his first sculpture of an endangered animal.
The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for "Forever Is Now," which features sculptures, installations and ...
The Zambian born sculptor normally works in bronze, or wire, but finds himself currently working on a series of ink illustrations. “I started to enjoy the illustration part of it and got carried away.