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labotanica wrote 1 week ago: Today I met with Carlos Suarez De Jesus of the Miami New Times, who is writing about the Space is th … more →

Tags: caribbean art, community art, Contemporary Art, Exhibition, latin american art, New Media, Performance, sound, Video Art

USA Exhibition : Yacouba Bonde: Bwa Masks of Burkina Faso

sociolingo wrote 1 week ago: Via H-Net Network for African Expressive Culture “Yacouba Bonde: Bwa Masks of Burkina Faso … more →

Tags: African Countries, Burkina Faso, African arts and crafts, Africa, Arts

The only art critic in Africa2 comments

Sean wrote 2 weeks ago: Cape Town, South Africa-based journalist Sean O’Toole writes a piece in art magazine FRIEZE ab … more →

Tags: Art, Sean O'Toole, writer, Frieze

Clooci Fair

clooci wrote 3 weeks ago: Clooci Decor ensures all purchases made for our items are done so via the safest and secure streams … more →

Tags: Art, abstract, arts and craft, Canvas Art, ceramic, contempoary, Craft, Decor, ethical decor

Clooci Art

clooci wrote 3 weeks ago: Clooci Art strives to give the generation next, the actual next generation in independent designer a … more →

Tags: Art, Decor, Art and Crafts, Craft, Vases, ceramics, Painting, Glass Art, Modern Art

African art ( part 2): African art and craft seen with new eyes 1 comment

myafrikart wrote 1 month ago: More and more people such as art galleries, collectors and even tourists visiting Africa tend to sel … more →

Tags: african ritual, authenticity, Baoulé, senoufo, senufo, traditional art, traditional mask

Mali : African artist building a bridge with ceramics2 comments

sociolingo wrote 1 month ago: (Imported from Sociolingo’s Mali blog which is now dormant) Interesting article seen on the Ta … more →

Tags: Africa, African arts and crafts, African Countries, Arts, Mali

Islamic and Native Weapons of Colonial Africa 1800-19601 comment

designbyindigo wrote 1 month ago:                 PUBLISHER Indigo Publishing, Inc DESIGN Indigo Design, Inc.   CLIENT Ant … more →

Tags: Book Design, artifacts, Tabletop books, Art Books, collectible artifacts, Maps

Kehinde Wiley's Nigeria series debuts in Harlem1 comment

yolisang wrote 1 month ago: Los Angeles-born, half Nigerian artist Kehinde Wiley is known for his colorful and somewhat provoca … more →

Tags: Kehinde Wiley

The Baoulé ( Baoule) tribe

myafrikart wrote 1 month ago: As mentioned previously, the Baoulé tribe is part of the bigger ethnic group called the Akan. The B … more →

Tags: Ebay, Ivory Coast, african mask, African Culture, Côte d'Ivoire, african ethnic groups, african-tribe, authentic african art, Baoulé

Uganda: A British Commonwealth Paradise in Uganda

uganda wrote 1 month ago: The West should stop crying Wolf “Robert Mugabe” as this makes their wolf cry a joke. E … more →

Tags: Africa, Art, Beauty, Fashion, Music, Politics, Uganda, USA, Women

Art by Mark Nii Hylton

Christine Sine wrote 1 month ago: Ghanaian artist Mark Nii Hylton will have an art show here in Seattle at the Q cafe beginning July 3 … more →

Tags: Art, Life, Mark Nii Hylton, Q Cafe

The Scarlet Tree

espirit07 wrote 1 month ago: Digital painting of a woman gazing back at a scarlet tree that is life giving gazing back at life t … more →

Tags: Haiku, Sacred People, Digital Painting, Contemporary Art, Genece Hamby, Digital Art, Poetry, landscape, scarlet tree

Senufo group and the secret society: Poro

myafrikart wrote 1 month ago: The Senufo live in Mali, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, and Ghana. “Senufo” means “ the ones who s … more →

Tags: Ebay, Ivory Coast, tradition, Côte d'Ivoire, My Afrik'Art, African Tradition, senoufo, senufo, Poro

Guro tribe and Guro traditional masks

myafrikart wrote 2 months ago: The Guro tribe has an estimated population of 200 000. They live in the west of Cote d’Ivoire (Ivo … more →

Tags: Ebay, Africa, Ivory Coast, culture, African Culture, Côte d'Ivoire, ethnies, My Afrik'Art, Guro tribe

africa beyond @ iniva, london

labotanica wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: Residency, african diaspora

Tribute to Senegalese tirailleurs ( Skirmisher - sharpshooter)1 comment

myafrikart wrote 2 months ago: Since the XVII century, French used African people to fight for them. However it is in 1857 that th … more →

Tags: Ebay, Africa, Ivory Coast, culture, African Culture, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, tirailleur senegalais, word war

art + spirituality

yolisang wrote 2 months ago: This riveting new exhibition at Newark Museum explores the links between Yoruba Art and spiritualit … more →

Tags: Culture

African art (part 1)

myafrikart wrote 2 months ago: sponsored by www.myafrikart.com African art exists since prehistoric times. The discovery of African … more →

Tags: Africa, Ebay, Mask, African Culture, Côte d'Ivoire, Picasso, Matisse, Colonialism, carvers


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