In this interview with AHMED AMSHI, Dr. Suleiman Jaji, a lecturer at Yobe State University, has urged Yobe State government to relocate Moi Fika to its ancestral town to resolve the long-standing ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Celebration of Culture, Technology, and Creative Patronage In a dazzling fusion of culture and technology, LG Electronics ...

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

African gourd decorating is a centuries-old traditional art. The craft consists of turning simple gourds into intricate works of art using various techniques and materials. Not only the decorated ...

In a time of heightened hostility toward “the other” — countries, immigrants, scientists and academics — Otobong Nkanga is all about connections. Even as environmental protections are being discarded, ...

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

An innovative exhibit that reimagines the traditional quilt is on the wall at the Haywood County Arts Council Haywood Handmade Gallery in Waynesville. “Quilted Expressions: A Celebration of ...

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 ...

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 ...