Like any jazz artist, the ability to adapt and improvise is a welcome skill. For the people in the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland, that skill reconciles years of history and encourages the ...

ShareThe power and significance of traditional drums in cultural preservation, propagation, and economic development, besides ...

ShareAlice Kwukei is a versatile artiste – an exceptional dancer of international repute. A former member of the National ...

Curators and museum officials collaborated with the men who made the spectacular masquerades. "We thought, ‘Let's work with ...

Nigeria is set to make history with the launch of the Nigerian Academy for Cultural Studies (NACUS)—a pioneering institution ...

Sela’s works at Nubuke Foundation, Accra blend abstract and representational styles to prompt contemporary discussions ...

Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hajia Hannatu Musawa, has paid homage to the newly crowned Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, affirming the Federal Government’s ...

In a time of heightened hostility toward “the other” — countries, immigrants, scientists and academics — Otobong Nkanga is ...

The John Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture is a bold and colorful challenge to traditional ideas of a what a ...

It makes sense then that while his work is a contemporary response to traditional African art, he isn’t looking to offer answers or explanations. Instead, Audu lets his abstract art speak for ...

A switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated with lifestyle diseases.

Between Distance and Desire rethinks traditional African art within today's global political and cultural context. "The Soloviev Foundation Gallery is dedicated to fostering dialogue that ...