In Dakar, the capital of a country where 97 percent of the population identifies as Muslim, I found a palpable connection ...
The MOWAA, conceived in the midst of discussions about the repatriation of Benin Bronzes, launches with an exhibition of ...
The techniques used in African embroidery vary from region to region but commonly include hand-stitching with colorful ...
LAKE WALES, Fla. - "Sacred Currents: Spirituality in African Art" showcases how many West African cultures materialize ...
Amid Lagos Art Week and Lagos Photo, this event brought together cultural practitioners for wide-ranging conversations about ...
The pieces give insight into how the cultures prepared for the afterlife and revered their elders and leaders.
In Dennis Osadebe’s “Nigerian Dream,” two figures clad in fuscia and mustard yellow stare out of the painting. Their facial features are obscured by a traditional tribal mask and a futuristic space ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook We Write to you about Africa exhibit at the UMMA Jan. 11. Grace Lahti/Daily. Buy this photo. The ...
The fair evolves into a global conversation about authenticity, cultural legacy and the emotional architecture of collecting ...
Although the newly reopened Princeton University Art Museum attempts to grapple with previous accusations of Eurocentricity, ...