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This is the first comprehensive exhibition that addresses the interaction between African art and the communicative power of graphic systems, language, and the written word. Approximately 90 works ...
And there's a reason for that: Tracing the linguistic path of mmhmm, and many other words commonly used today, from West Africa to the U.S. South is difficult, is riddled with controversy — and ...
Dear Ron DeSantis: African blacksmiths would like a word King Munza, of the Mangbetu ethnicity, wields a scepter in an engraving by J.D. Cooper, published by Georg Schweinfurth in 1874. (Don Cole ...
Hart Plaza Park will be filled with live performances, spoken word, and cultural showcases as the Detroit African World Festival returns this weekend.
Africa has been through a lot and displayed a lot of resilience. Still is. Art is the gateway to healing and restoration, post-COVID 19, and our looming economic and climate change issues.
Collectors flock to fairs such as the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, which features works by artists from Africa and the diaspora at events in London, Paris, and New York.
Explore history, themes, and heritage of African American art. Explore history, themes, and heritage of African American art. Series sponsored by Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP. Funded in part ...
Lauren Tate Baeza, the new curator of African art at the High Museum and the first, full-time curator of color in the museum's history, selects the fi.
Across Europe, Museums Begin To Consider Returning Their Looted African Art Attitudes toward returning cultural artifacts, often looted during colonization, are changing. In countries like France ...