I have developed an interest in quality African art and wanted to know if there are people in the Atlanta area -- maybe within 200 or so miles -- who share an...
I am just getting started in African art collecting. Only have a few pieces and would like to get some feedback and learn. I just posted four pictures of a...
hi to All.. can you please help me with information on the following objects? i apologize for the low quality Photo's... the first mask is a Punu mask.. it is...
Hi everyone, I'm very cautious in buying stools being that they are often made for the tourist market, so I am a looking for a link if anyone knows one, I have...
Hello All! Good news! I'm happy to announce that after preliminary photo's to Sotheby's they are interested in further study of my Nkondi figure. I have...
Hi all. I'm new to the group and just purchased three masks. I believe one is from the Tshokwe tribe, but I'm not sure about the other two (which are shown...
Hello- I came across this figure and was wondering about the attribution. I think it most resembles Lobi to my inexperienced eye. The figure is about 1 m...
Hello, I'm a new member to this forum, so hi from Africa. I have been a collector of "things" for many years, mainly from East Africa where I was based for the...
The wonderful traveling exhibition: Power Dressing - Men's Fashion and Prestige in Africa has a brief visit to the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, March 10 - 20 ...
A message I though it appropriate to forward -- received from the African Studies Center at UCLA. ... Subscribe to the newsletter, or check the site regularly...
Written in a sales-description: "An Oron related sculpture..." Question of a client: "What does the term "relatred"; mean? Is that a polite way saying that you...
Hello, I'm an undergraduate art history student studying an university African art collection. I've come across a figure I know nothing about, no surprise of...
I have an appox. 3 foot tall fetish male with hands clasped behind his back - tubes hanging from arms, nails driven and shards of metal in body with eyes...
A great opportunity for those of you in the Connecticut area - March 7 - 8PM A lecture, "The Invention of African Art," will be given by Christopher...
Hi group- Ari sent me an email asking if I could post a slide show of some beautiful architectural designs, mainly beautiful tile work in buildings in Morocco....
I just received the results of the testing on my Kurumba Antelope Mask (message 2009). The wood dates to approx. 1940 +/-6years. Not as old as I had hoped. For...
In keeping with my promise to do a book drawing every month, I'm announcing the next book... The FEBRUARY 2007 book for the drawing is: "The Art of Collecting...
Hi group - The message below is from Peter Cotton from Australia. He has 2 statues that he is trying to hopefully identify. I took a look at them and have no...
Paul, Thanks for the response. I have posted more photos of the Hemba figure side and bottom. The bottom has no worm holes and is quite solid. Michael...
After reading your article on the Museo d'Arte Scienza, I decided to send them a sample for dating. I will let you know how it works for me. The sample is is...
Hi group, Several people have asked me if I was going to post a report on the San Francisco Tribal and Textile Arts show that I went to a couple of weeks ago,...
A woman paints a wall in Burkina Faso in Margaret Courtney-Clarke's 1986 photo ARCHITECTURE REVIEW 'LASTING FOUNDATIONS: THE ART OF ARCHITECTURE IN AFRICA' ...
Harn Museum (Gainesville Florida) curator to speak on African healing, divination, Feb 25th. http://news.ufl.edu/2007/02/20/cooksey/ “African Arts of Healing...
Hi all, My name is Brian Mayer and I'm new to the group. I look forward to learning some fascinating things about African art from my fellow collectors here....
The correct link for Tribal Artery, the blog, is http://tribalartery.blogspot.com Sorry for the 404 W8s ... From: sanibelart@... ... The 14th Triennial...
The 14th Triennial of African Art is scheduled for Gainesville, Florida at the University of Florida from March 28 to April 1, 2007. For more information,...
