African mask art, famous the world over for its intricate designs and symbolic meanings, has transitioned from traditional ceremonies to a global decorative phenomenon ...

African mask artistry has always been an important cultural expression, rooted in the traditions and rituals of various ...

The Kamba Ra'anga masks—carved from wood—are both artistic and symbolic, often portraying animals or exaggerated social ...

When considering a visit to Africa, few people think of Gabon. Exactly, this is the advantage of one of the most beautiful, ...

A vision months in the making is now a reality in Norfolk’s Park Place neighborhood. The New Africa Marketplace officially ...

Refugee children in Kenya's Kakuma camp are turning to dance to cope with harsh conditions. Funding cuts have halved food rations and reduced resources at child-friendly spaces, leaving ...

The masks are an expression of the cult of the ancestors and a physical representation of both collective and individual ancestor figures. They also reflect the cultural, ethnic and political reality ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In the 19th century, very large flat ...

Locals in Altos, Paraguay celebrated the Kamba Ra’anga festival on Monday with fire, dancing and traditional costumes. View ...

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A gallery publicly accused of showcasing a “troubling and harmful display of cultural appropriation” has altered its exhibition.