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The fibers of contemporary African art interweave with the patterns, textiles, and sands of the past. Published Apr 19, 2019 at 6:00 AM EDT Updated Apr 24, 2019 at 5:06 PM EDT ...
African pottery dates back thousands of years, with artifacts discovered in archaeological sites across the continent. These ...
Choose fabrics like cotton or linen as they absorb dyes well. These natural fibers make for vibrant colors and are easy to ...
African art isn’t a fad. It’s a way to start important conversations on the global stage. British writer Ekow Eshun makes the case for why the term “African art” must be embraced.
Alain Moreau suggested that the mask long thought to be the painting's main influence was not in Europe until after the ...
These photos were featured in the exhibit “Motherhood and African Art” that was on display at the Baltimore Museum of Art in 2020. By Nicole D. Batey Special to the AFRO ...
Another old piece, a skirt, is cream-colored with a smattering of L-shaped appliqués. As time goes on, the designs become busier, and the colors dial up their contrast. Tervala's personal ...
The auction will showcase a range of important African artists spanning the last 100 years. It is Sotheby’s first in-person African Art auction in three years due to pandemic limitations.
AKINWOTU: ART X founder Tokini Peterside-Schwebig is bullish about the future of Africa's art scene. Local demand in Nigeria has started, and international buyers have called.