The exhibition being put on by the Kent State University Museum in Ohio looks very interesting. The have a nice group of photographs of the exhibition on their...
Hi group, I'm currently doing an interactive sort of an exercise on my website with my Tellem headrests, sort of like I did with my Sukuma figure a while back....
I ran across this for the first time the other day on the website for the Indianapolis Museum of Art's and thought it was interesting and well done and thought...
Two similar, but very different events are on the horizon that may be of interest to members of the group who live in the United States, and one unique event...
Nice article from the New Yorker about the art world and The Fair scene..Moderator - The article isn't specifically about African art but it does have some...
... From: ari.b Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 12:09 AM Subject: more info about Attie More info about Attie from the site: www.vub.ac.be A number of small,...
Hello everyone! I consider to buy a Atie-figure but before purchasing I woud like to know the opinions of other collectors too. During the last months I read a...
Just wanted to wish everyone a safe and happy Holiday Season! Link to Holiday Card page: http://www.randafricanart.com/Holiday_card.html It's the same card...
... From: ari.b To: Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 10:47 AM Subject: Benenson Collection Reopen at Yale Restored Khan Gallery Reopens at Yale. Press on the...
In response to Willy's inquiry some time ago, I had put together a quick selection of cowried objects for which I was able to find accessible images and...
This is a rather selfish post, but in May 2007 I am travelling to Mali for 3 weeks. And as usual, the opportunity to acquire masks rates high on my agenda. I...
The creativity that goes into making a good mount-to Increase the visual access to the work of African Art At the Nelson Atkins museum of Art...very...
The article linked below was mention to me in a recent phone conversation I had with a collector, John Daniel, in California when we were discussing the...
I forgot to add this file with the last message. They're in the Lobi bateba file. http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/African_Arts/photos/browse/3a72?b=1&m=t...
Hi, my name is Cory. I'm new to this group. I'm an art history student writing a critique of the DAM African exhibition, and I'm wondering if anyone would...
Dear group, could someone tell me more about the Kuba royal sculptures ? There are the famous but very few "ndop" sacred sculptures made after the kings (which...
Hi group, We have reached our capacity for the allowed amount of storage in the Photos section of the group (30MB). Tonight I will be going through all of the...
This email below is from Ton Cremers with the Museum Security Network (http://www.museum-security.org/) I was told that the Polish newspapers printed a story...
Talismanic Rugs of Morrocan Nomade... Axis Gallery as the NYtimes put it recently ,made NY History by inserting African Art into the Chelsea scene... ... ....
Bonjour, On the photo herewith, the mask on the left is identified as Guro and, on the right one, next page, the other mask is titled Baule. Can anyone explain...
One of the topics that interest me is not only what Evreone buy all the time or what is popular today [fang ,kongo,lega,kuba,luba etc]but less known [at least...
Hello, A while ago I posted a message in this group about the origin of a sculpture, which you helped me to identify as a Dogon heddle pulley. As I maybe...
Hello, Fred: Every inquiry prompts me to look more deeply through sources and references which aid in contextualizing and identifying a queried object. I am...
