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Exhibition offers a different perspective of African ceramics from the collection of Franz, Duke of Bavaria

Magdalene Odundo (geb. 1950), Asymmetrical Series, Kenya/Great Britain, 2017. Photo: Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum (H. Rohrer) MUNICH .- In July 2017, the extraordinarily diverse, exquisite, and extensive collection of African ceramics from the...

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Tags: Zulu culture, Magdalene Odundo, Azolina MaMncube Ngema, ukhamba, Igbo culture, Jabulile Nala, Kongo-Sundi culture, Tip or Teke culture, Woyo culture

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17 août 2019

Over 60 internationally known dealers to participate in this year's Parcours des Mondes

Lucas Ratton, Exposition "Baoulé", Côte d'Ivoire. © Vincent Girier Dufournier PARIS .- The Parcours des Mondes will be celebrating its 18th anniversary from September 10th through 15th this year. It is the world’s largest show of tribal, Asian and archaeological...

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15 juillet 2019

Art of Ghana at High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Akan Artist, Ghana, “Double-Figured Staff Finial”, Late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, brass tacks, white beads, and fiber, 19 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 inches. Purchase with funds from Fred and Rita Richman, 2009.25, High Museum of Art, Atlanta. © High Museum...

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Tags: Akan, Ghana, Asante, Osei Bonsu

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12 juillet 2019

Art of Ivory Coast at High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Senufo Artist, Ivory Coast, “Female Figure”, 19th century. Wood, 11 3/8 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 inches (28.9 cm × 8.3 cm × 6.4 cm), Fred and Rita Richman Collection: 2002.283, High Museum of Art, Atlanta . © High Museum of Art, Atlanta. As intercessors to the...

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Tags: Senufo, Dan, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Baule

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9 juillet 2019

Art of Angola High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Chokwe Artist, Angola,“Mask”, 20th century. Wood, fiber, metal, and pigment, 10 inches, Fred and Rita Richman Collection, 2002.294, High Museum of Art, Atlanta. © High Museum of Art, Atlanta. In Chokwe communities of the southern savannah region of central...

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Tags: Angola, Chokwe

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5 juillet 2019

Art of Cameroon at High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Bamileke Artist, Cameroon, “Elephant Headdress”, 19th century. Glass beads, wood, cloth, and raffia, 17 1/2 x 23 3/8 x 20 1/8 inches. Purchase through funds provided by patrons of the Second Annual Collectors Evening, 2011. 2011.1, High Museum of Art,...

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Tags: 19th century, Cameroon, Bamileke, “Elephant Headdress”

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5 juillet 2019

Baga Artist, Guinea, “Male and Female D’mba Figures”, 19th century

Baga Artist, Guinea, “Male and Female D’mba Figures”, 19th century. Wood, 26 inches, Fred and Rita Richman Collection, 2002.284.1-2, High Museum of Art, Atlanta . © High Museum of Art, Atlanta. These two d’mba figures share the same profiles as the headdresses...

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Tags: 19th century, Guinea, baga, “Male and Female D’mba Figures”

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4 juillet 2019

Burkina Faso Art at High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Bura Artist, Burkina Faso, “Vessel”, 13th century. Terracotta, 16 x 5 inches. Gift of Harriet and Eugene Becker, 2004.240, High Museum of Art, Atlanta . © High Museum of Art, Atlanta. Located along the Niger River in present-day Niger and Mali, the ancient...

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Tags: Lobi, Bura, Burkina Faso

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2 juillet 2019

Art of Democratic Republic of the Congo at High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Metoko Artist, Democratic Republic of the Congo, “Male and Female Figures”, 19th century. Wood, 16.25 inches, Fred and Rita Richman Collection, 2002.308.1-2, High Museum of Art, Atlanta. © High Museum of Art, Atlanta In Metoko societies, paired male and...

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Tags: Luba, Pende, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Metoko, Bembe, Lwalwa, Nsapo-Beneki, Songye Region, Mangbetu, Kwese, Yombe Region

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29 juin 2019

Nigerian Art at High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Yoruba Artist, Nigeria, “Dance Staff for Esu/Elegba”, Late nineteenth–early twentieth century. Wood, 16 x 3 1/2 x 8 inches, Fred and Rita Richman Collection, 1980.500.72, High Museum of Art, Atlanta. © High Museum of Art, Atlanta In this dance staff made...

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Tags: Nigeria, Yoruba, Abeokuta, òpá Ògún, Ade Obatala

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