Yoruba art, with its bold colors and patterns, has played a huge role in shaping global fashion. Its vibrant textiles and intricate beadwork are now a staple in modern clothing lines. Designers use ...

A new exhibition opening at the Hope College Kruizenga Art Museum on Friday, Jan. 17, will feature a variety of artworks made and used by the Yoruba people of Nigeria and West Africa. The exhibition, ...

Nike unveil new Super Eagles jerseys. S Steve Dede Follow; Following up on the success of the 2018 kits, Nike tapped into Yoruba traditional art movements to design the new kits.

Works of art get hung in museums, dancers and singers perform on a stage and stories are relegated to books.They will learn that daily life and ... YORUBA CULTURE VIEWS ART AS A PART OF LIFE ...

The exhibition, which will continue through May 16, includes traditional and contemporary forms of Yoruba art across a range of genres, from paintings and prints to sculptures, metalwork and textiles.

Includes poems in English and Yoruba from Sixteen great poems of Ifa / Prof. Abimbola. UNESCO, 1975. Presented by the Visual Arts Research and Resource Center Relating to the Caribbean, an affiliate ...

KALAMAZOO -- Surely, in a career which spans four decades, African wood sculpting artist Lamidi Fakeye has seen a lot. However, his long-time colleague Bruce Haight seems to find something ...

Gelede art, tradition among Yoruba . ... we can then say that religion influences African art and it is for these reasons that will make indigenous or traditional art remain art of religion.

One example of such cross-cultural demands for Oyindamola’s art is the traditional wedding ceremony between Dr Millie Ngaage from Ogoni land, Nigeria, and Pierce Mooney from Pennsylvania, USA ...

Though he is most known for his intricate and highly-textured batiks that reflect upon Yoruba traditional adire cloth dying, ... as seen here, reflects similar multi-layered aesthetics of Yoruba art ...