Is The Museum Of West African Art Open? The inaugural exhibition in The Institute will reportedly debut in May 2025 and the site’s Atrium in mid-2025. The latter space will allegedly be home to ...

Visitors will marvel at the vividness of the royal drapes with the emblems of the kings of Dahomey (today Benin) and see the ritual masks used by the Bambara people of Mali.

Now on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston through March 26, 2006, "West African Gold: Akan Regalia from the Glassell Collection" presents 130 cast, embossed or gold-leafed adornments ...

Her goal for “Craft West Africa” is to amplify the region’s rich traditions and potential. “Through art, craft and design,” she said, “we can present a more balanced view that moves ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Next month, the Sebé Kan West African Dance and Music concert returns to the Newmark Theater. We sat down with the founder of the dance company to learn more about the ...

ArtPrize winner Abdoulaye Conde recently visited Forest Hills elementary schools to share his life story and culture.

For more than a decade, a collection of masterful works from the West African Kingdom of Benin have held pride of place at the Museum of Fine Arts, in a dedicated gallery just off the museum’s ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The breathtaking new exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art showcases masquerading cultures of West Africa. New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and ...

Over the last decade and a half, West Africa’s reputation as a credible ... fashion, sport, and arts festival in Lagos, Nigeria, founded by culture connector, Grace Ladoja MBE.

West Africa has been home to some great kingdoms ... The kingdom of Ife developed in the rainforest in the 600s. Its art and religion influenced the culture of Benin, which began in the 900s ...