African masks are famous for their cultural significance and artistic beauty. Sculpting these masks from clay gives you a ...

Lexus commissioned three headpieces, designed by Tosin Oshinowo and Chrissa Amuah, that combine traditional African craftsmanship and modern innovation. Millimeters-thick sheets of delicately etched ...

Carving techniques vary across regions in Africa, but generally involve hand tools like chisels and knives. The process ...

Baule mask Ivory Coast wood height: 43 in. (109 cm.) base by wood artist Kichizô Inagaki (1876–1951) (image courtesy Christie’s) Popularly known as the “Krugier-Picasso mask,” a 19th century West ...

It's OK to look in on "African Masks" at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden this month, and think about how similar objects invigorated European artists -- Picasso especially -- in ...

While wearing a mask can feel like a sacrifice for some, others consider the act as more of a privilege. Diverse ethnic groups, many which have been hit hard by the coronavirus, are finding beautiful ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...