Where do the terms “Primitive” and “Tribal” sit in our art lexicon? For the past few years I have understood these both as pejorative terms, but have consistently seen the labels applied to ...

Hailing from Dakar, Senegal, contemporary artist Soly Cissé maintains a practice unrestricted by disciplinary boundaries. Working across painting, sculpture, drawing, and assemblage, the context and ...

African tribal art is the focus of the Sculptor’s Workshop Exhibit starting today at the Edmonds Arts Festival Museum. African artists praise a carved figure by saying that it “looks like a human ...

African soap carving is a traditional art form that allows you to create intricate designs using simple tools. The craft is popular across the continent, and it reflects cultural heritage and artistic ...

THE sculpture which has been produced by the natives of Western and Central Africa has existed for ages, but its proper appreciation by us can be dated from the turn of this century. Although the’ ...

PATERSON, N.J. - Teens in New Jersey created artwork celebrating African American icons, and the masterpieces are now on display at Paterson City Hall. From clay sculptures and watercolor paintings to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alexandra Bregman writes mainly about the art market. Cole Harrell has been dealing Sub-Saharan African art for more than a decade ...

Generations of creatives have been inspired by African tribal art, from Pablo Picasso’s stylized abstractions to Amedeo Modigliani’s masklike portraits. It also captured the imagination of jewelry ...

He revolutionized the study of the cultures of Africa and the Americas by combining art history with anthropology, sociology and ethnomusicology. By Holland Cotter Robert Farris Thompson, a ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Masks of Ether, an NFT collection inspired by African tribal art, is launching its portfolio of 10,000 images on October 5th to bring more African voices to the blockchain ...