2006-04-23 04:00:00 PDT Kakwakwani, Kenya-- Out behind Kache Kalume Mwakiru's homestead, not far from a mango tree, is a patch of dirt that figures into an international struggle over pilfered ...

“ The Sankofa Exhibit: Embrace the Past, Forge the Future ,” a showcase of cultural Zimbabwean art, is being hosted by the student-led Sankofa Research Team and the Department of Anthropology and the ...

Diala Touré lifts an elaborately carved wooden mask from Sierra Leone from its stand on the mantle of her Roland Park home. “This mask celebrates a women’s coming of age,” she explained to a visitor ...

African tribal art is the focus of the Sculptor’s Workshop Exhibit starting today at the Edmonds Arts Festival Museum. African artists praise a carved figure by saying that it “looks like a human ...

A local buyer will give a new home to a Houston art gallerys $1 million collection of African tribal art. The 1,100-pieces of art and artifacts were collected over 40 years by the late Lowell Daunt ...

Hailing from Dakar, Senegal, contemporary artist Soly Cissé maintains a practice unrestricted by disciplinary boundaries. Working across painting, sculpture, drawing, and assemblage, the context and ...

The designs on African tribal ceramics are often symbolic, telling stories or representing important aspects of community ...

VALPARAISO | Valparaiso University’s Brauer Museum of Art will host an exhibit featuring more than 300 pieces of historically significant African tribal art from May 14 to Aug. 8. The exhibition, “The ...

THE sculpture which has been produced by the natives of Western and Central Africa has existed for ages, but its proper appreciation by us can be dated from the turn of this century. Although the’ ...

BRUSSELS — Serge Schoffel placed a red sticker on the label for a 19th-century Dan Mano mask from Liberia. “This is my best sale,” he said. Mr. Schoffel, a dealer based in Brussels, who has been ...

After French President Emmanuel Macron decided to restitute 26 bronze artifacts plundered from Benin during the colonial era, uncertainty lingered about how this would impact France’s leading position ...