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The fourteenth edition of the Dakar Biennale, Dak’Art, last year further cemented the Senegalese biennale’s reputation as a platform for promoting emerging artists and as
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In the 1960s, the Casablanca Art School ushered in a golden age of modern art in Morocco. A generation of artists teaching at the school
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Analysis of the Akuaba dolls Akua’ba figures, one of the best known forms of African art, are the work of the Ashanti tribe of Ghana,
During her conference, Hannah O’leary, director of the modern and contemporary African art department at Sotheby’s, draws on our data and analyzes The richness of
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