2011-08-29 15:27
Review: Dynasty and Divinity at IMA
The first work of art you encounter upon entering this exhibition of historic works by Yoruba people in what is now Nigeria and the Republic of Benin is… Read More
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2011-07-10 22:00
Medicinal Plants Conservation Project The Medicinal Plants Conservation Project was launched in January 2003 and it is jointly undertaken by the United Nations Develop… Read More
2011-02-02 11:12
2010-12-22 14:22
Dont forget African Artist this Festive season"Art plays an capital role in the lives of the African bodies and their communities. It serves a abundant added basic purpose than alone to ad… Read More
2010-12-16 15:36
African art vs. Visual ArtsAfrica is commonly regarded more as a site of production of handicrafts. But seriously on the Dark Continent Art and Design is operated. do away with prejudices no… Read More
2010-12-03 17:30
Last Thursday at the Egyptian Center for Culture and Arts (Makan), Egyptian colloquial artist Zine al-Abidine Fouad, Sudanese accompanist Salma al-Assal, and the Egyptian-Sudanese bandage Na… Read More
2010-11-29 22:09
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2010-11-19 22:12
Masai/Maasai African Culture and ArtImage: Maasai Walking StickSize in cm: 92 x 13 x 5Weight: 800 gr.Since the colonial period, most of what used to be Maasai land has been taken o… Read More
2010-11-16 16:19
The African Mbira (aka. plucked idiophone)Image: Antique Mbira/Marimba Dark Africa CollectionSize in cm: 17 x 30 x 6 Weight: 400gr.The mbira has been an important instrument in sub-Saharan A… Read More
2010-11-11 20:45
African DjembeInformation on the djembe, their preparation and origin as well as some background knowledge.The Djembe is a West African instrument whose origin was a long time ago in Guinea… Read More
2010-11-02 11:18
CNN.com's video on the "Growing Demand for African Art"Video stoppping too much? Try pausing the running video for 3 minutes to let it load. Then, play it again.- Roll over the video while… Read More
2010-11-01 14:50
African People and CultureThe ZULU People of South Africa The Zulu are the better indigenous accumulation in South Africa. They are able-bodied accepted for their admirable blithely black… Read More
2010-10-30 15:27
Art from Zanzibar and TanzaniaWebsite recommendation: http://www.jumart.net/Tanzania and Zanzibar are affluent in ability and art. Below are a few examples and in the absolute branch breadt… Read More
2010-10-23 21:58
Tribal Abstracts: Fang Image: Female Fang Mask from CameroonSize in cm: 62 x 15 x 7Weight: 200gr.Fang Tribal Geographicals: Cameroon, Gabon and Equatorial GuineaThe tribes that are alleged … Read More
2010-10-16 12:26
Zimbabwean stone sculptureImage: Soapstone Hornbill "Toko"Size in cm: 19 x 07 x 04Weight: 600gr.The Zimbabwean stone sculpture is a singular phenomenon in the context of African Art. A simil… Read More
2010-10-06 15:27
African Art Image #1: The thinking men Size in cm: 15 x 06 x 02Weight: 400gr.Origin: ZimbabweImage #2: "Elephants" Carving from solid woodSize in cm: 55 x 38 x 11Weight: 3,0 kgOrigin: Zambia… Read More
2010-10-02 18:51
The Functions of African Art Image: Male Nkigi Ghost FigureSize in cm: 58 x 12 x 14Weight: 200gr.Origin: GhanaFor the most part works of art were created by several tribal ar… Read More
2010-09-29 13:40
Art galleries in KwaZulu-NatalSource: South African InfoAFRICAN ART CENTRE94 Florida Road, DurbanFound in the centre of Durban, the African Art Centre exhibits the work of both young and es… Read More
2010-09-24 16:24
Traditional African ArtImage: Ape Mask from the Dark Africa CollectionSize in cm: 14 x 30 x 20Weight: 100 gr.Traditional art describes the most popular and studied forms of African art which… Read More
2010-09-20 10:24
Getting hold of African American ArtImage source: North Carolina Central University Art MuseumIf you’re looking add African American art to your home, you need to know where to find i… Read More
2010-09-02 08:33
Arty Crafts of South AfricaThe vibrant variety of cultural groups living in South Africa, and its rich artistic heritage, means that there are countless opportunities for visitors to purchas… Read More
2010-08-28 10:42
Misconcepting the Value of ArtKnowing the amount of art can crave some accomplishment and experience. If you’re starting on a accumulating and do not apperceive how to amount art, ag… Read More
2010-08-22 15:52
Art Poster AuctionsPicture source: Wikipedia Online Free Encyclopedia Nude Woman with Necklace ("Femme nue au collier") by Pablo Picasso, 1968. Oil on canvas, 113.5 x 161.7 cm. The face is o… Read More
2010-08-17 10:00
Art Auctions: Greco-Roman StatuaryPhoto resource: Art Market Review, Impressionist and Modern Art,Sotheby's, June 2007The ancient civilizations that have come before this present period of t… Read More
2010-08-08 13:39
Determining the Age of ArtifactsWhen you tour a museum and see a display of artifacts, you probably wonder how old the artifacts are. Archeologists feel the same way. When they discover arti… Read More
