African mask-making is a colorful tradition that portrays the continent's diverse cultures and histories. These masks are not ...

African mask art, famous the world over for its intricate designs and symbolic meanings, has transitioned from traditional ceremonies to a global decorative phenomenon ...

While captivating to watch, this performance also actualizes the performativity of identity central to contemporary ...

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI Notes Chiefly illustrated. Title from caption for illustrations. Date 1995 Call number N7380 .A245 1995 Type Articles Place Nigeria Data Source ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art will showcase works by sculptor and printmaker Bruce Onobrakpeya, considered one the fathers of postcolonial Nigerian modernism. On view June 21 ...