Many African diaspora watercolorists draw heavily from their cultural heritage. They incorporate traditional patterns, symbols, and stories into their work. This not only preserves cultural identity ...
For the first time in years, Milwaukeeans can celebrate African culture during an ethnic and cultural showcase at Brown Deer Park in July. This year's celebration features a day full of traditional ...
For Pablo Picasso and other 20th-century European masters, African art was a revelation—innovative, sophisticated and to their eyes strikingly modern. They insisted that the continent’s creative ...
Colors and shapes are a primal language, Osi Audu, a Nigerian-American artist, said. It makes sense then that while his work is a contemporary response to traditional African art, he isn’t looking to ...
Role of African Art and AI: African fine art acts as a profound communicator of the continent's diverse cultures, histories, and narratives, providing insight into various African societies across ...
Origami is all about folding paper into beautiful shapes and designs. African patterns take this art to another level by ...
Thesis (M.A.)--College of Arts and Social Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 2013. African traditional art forms possess rich, diverse aesthetic properties as well as unique ...
Curved lines and block colors in shades of orange, yellow and blue create the image of an artist, framed by a border of abstract shapes. Look a little closer and you can see the artist’s beret with ...