Africa is home to some of the oldest rock art, dating back thousands of years. These artworks give us a glimpse into the ...

At a time when the political climate is affecting the arts, a Georgia museum celebrates West and Central African art.

Erika Witt had been up until 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, making sure that every ceremonial mask, every piece of fragile pottery and every carved wooden figure was perfectly in place. The Southern University ...

Sculpture is another major form of traditional African art, with wood as its most popular medium. The Yoruba people of ...

Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor. By Aruna D’Souza The artist Lorraine O’Grady once wrote of her ...

Exploring the captivating world of early African metallurgy unveils a treasure trove of information about Africa’s ...

Director of Christiansborg Archaeological Heritage Project, Associate Professor at Africa Institute Sharjah & Associate Graduate Faculty, Rutgers University Ekpuk’s work challenges popular ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Atlanta art lovers may be surprised that the High Museum of Art is hosting the artwork of ancient Nubia because it has seldom presented exhibitions that ...

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