Beadwork: Beadwork is an ancient art in African culture. Beads are used to create necklaces, bracelets, and ceremonial ...
as well as to offer an invitation to potential supporters who share MOWAA’s passion for reinventing African art and history. Speaking to audiences at the preview, MOWAA Institute’s Director, Ore Disu, ...
In a couple of days, the cultural landscape of the ancient Benin Kingdom will wear a new look with the formal opening of the ...
Weaving is the process of interlacing two sets of threads at right angles to each other to form fabric. The rhythmic motion ...
The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has been described as an intellectual and cultural monument for the region.
The theme of the 2024 Dar-art is "Xàll wi" in Wolof which translates as "the wake". An invitation to Africans to reclaim their cultures and be open for reinvention in the face of global changes.
“The Time Is Always Now” is a touring exhibition that originated at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where Eshun is ...
The bronze sculpture of Elizabeth II by Ben Enwonwu was commissioned by the Queen on her visit to Nigeria in 1956, and she ...
The roots of puppetry in Africa are as deep and varied as the continent itself. For millennia, numerous African cultures have ...
While she draws inspiration from Ethiopia’s history and traditional styles ... with her culturally designed clothes ...
The wake of slavery impacted all Americans, said Diana Baird N’Diaye, the show's curator. She is based between the U.S. and Senegal. The displayed art does not only relate to the past, but also looks ...
Andrew Turley knew little about art when he walked into an auction house and walked away with a $40,000 painting. It was the ...