The most important thing to take from this article is that everyone has something valuable to teach us. However, information …
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Nicholle Kobi’s Empowering Illustrations
The world is filled with beautiful artwork. However, artist Nicholle Kobi decided that the world was filled with beautiful artworks, …
Fusing Science and Art Through Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is one of the most prevalent topics in this decade. Scientists are using AI to understand our …
African art shines at the Venice Biennale
WHAT IS THE VENICE BIENNALE?
Ghana and Madagascar are taking part for the first time in the Venice Biennale. The …
Interview with Kemiyondo Coutinho: writer, director, actress
Kemiyondo Coutinho is a highly regarded actress, writer, producer and director from Uganda. She has been performing from the age …
The Tsesah Crests of the Bamileke People (Cameroon)
Knowing about the artforms that belong to a culture different from ours is a privilege, because we see what is …
A Gallery with no Pictures: The ‘Ghost Collection’ of the Ivory Coast
What does it mean to lose the art that defines us and how should we respond? The ‘Ghost Collection’ in …
The Memorial Portraits of the Akan people (Ghana)
In the second half of the 1500s in Ghana, the Akan people created clay sculptures of heads. These sculptures, made …
Nkisi Nkondi: the Power Figure of the Kongo people
A Power Figure is an object used by the Kongo People. It is used for many purposes and is believed …
Why should we protect art?
‘A picture speaks a thousand words’. It is true that a simple image is sometimes much more powerful than words …