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  1. Di Miller

    Sep 03, 25 05:40 AM

    Artist’s Statement My work is deeply influenced by the fact that I am of Africa and my concerns are primarily connected with the environment and things

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  2. FIW

    Sep 02, 25 05:58 AM

    FIW is a series of illustrations that seeks to spotlight women living along the coastlines of Lagos, Nigeria. Using flower motifs as the background,

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  3. Adholla Rogers Artist

    Aug 13, 25 04:52 AM

    Artist: Adholla Rogers Country base: Denmark Brief: Adholla Rogers is an independent contemporary Afrikan artist based in Copenhagen, Denmark, who works

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  4. GALLERY ANTIQUE UGANDA

    Jul 16, 25 11:47 AM

    Zande Congo
    My name Is Joe Ndyanabangi with a tribal art gallery based in Uganda ..with old collections spanning last quarter decade..from Congo,Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania,

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  5. Owusu Ankomah

    Feb 10, 25 08:04 AM

    double take brooklyn kowusu-ankomah
    Owusu-Ankomah b 1956, Sekondi, Ghana. Most popularly renowned for his bold canvases, this contemporary African artist combines traditional Akan, adinkra symbols together with strong-bodied, male figur…

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  6. African Clothing

    Feb 01, 25 10:48 AM

    indigo dress
    African clothing commonly refers to the traditional clothing worn by the people of Africa.

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  7. Bodys Isek Kingelez

    Jan 25, 25 12:29 PM

    kingelez ville fantome
    Kingelez, Bodys Isek, (1948 - 2015), b Kinshasa, DRC. As a contemporary African artist, this self-taught sculptor is known for the creation of his fantastical cities..

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  8. African Slavery

    Jan 25, 25 12:23 PM

    shackles goree
    African Slavery.... Slavery can be simply defined as the activity of having slaves or where individuals are owned by other individuals.

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  9. African decor

    Jan 24, 25 05:20 AM

    African-antics
    African decor can be hugely dynamic, creative and inspiring

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  10. African drums

    Jan 24, 25 01:59 AM

    breasted drum akan
    Traditionally, the drum was the heartbeat, the soul of most African communities.

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