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  1. African Baskets

    Sep 16, 23 03:33 PM

    rice basket moz
    Basket making in Africa is an ancient skill that has survived to this day.

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  2. African masks

    Aug 23, 23 07:02 AM

    mask choke artsmia
    African masks are possibly the most admired and well known art form of Africa. They are both idea and form

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  3. African Art

    Aug 11, 23 10:48 AM

    Fang Ngil mask Gabon Christies
    While the focus of this site is contemporary African art, I believe it is essential to understand what has gone before...

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  4. Contemporary African Bead Art

    Aug 02, 23 06:01 PM

    tameu mrxstitch
    Contemporary beading in Africa takes on many forms..

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  5. African Beads and Beading

    Jul 11, 23 04:30 AM

    bely-luba-cleveland-museum
    In Africa, beads have transformed and elevated the ordinary

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  6. African Culture

    Jun 25, 23 02:35 AM

    Shogo Olalekan Uthman is a digital artist born and raised in Nigeria. At the esteemed University of Ilorin, he earned both his B.Sc. and. M.Sc. At a

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  7. Joshua AKINWUMI

    May 30, 23 04:03 AM

    Joshua is a seasoned conceptual creative with over half a decade of industry experience, encompassing diverse dimensions of art, including photography

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  8. Bogolan mud cloth

    May 16, 23 08:35 AM

    mali mud cloth
    Bogolan mud cloth

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  9. Shona Sculpture

    May 16, 23 08:31 AM

    blind boy matemera
    Shona Sculpture

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  10. Contemporary African pottery

    May 16, 23 08:27 AM

    odundu orange
    Contemporary African pottery is characterized by an eloquence of form and a finesse of finish that one does not generally expect in a vessel of utility.

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