Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Writ large on banners flanking the monumental staircase of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, the West African greeting of ...

For decades, African art occupied the international margins. But several fairs and exhibitions, including the Venice Biennale ...

South Africa is showing its flag in new places. “South African must be the flavor of the month,” quipped a store buyer with an English accent strolling beneath South African banners at the ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - To find the house that Alan Donovan built, drive a few miles southeast from the heart of Kenya's traffic-snarled capital and pull onto an abruptly quiet road toward the savanna. The ...

African art reshaped European modern art and aestheticsEurope’s crisis led artists to seek deeper meaning in African formsCubism and beyond drew on A ...

Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya — — To find the house that Alan Donovan built, drive a few miles southeast from the heart of Kenya’s traffic-snarled capital and pull onto an abruptly quiet road toward ...

Often disregarded in the world of fine arts, traditional crafts are at the heart of this year's Also Known as Africa (AKAA) art fair in Paris. For its tenth edition, the celebration of contemporary ...

Beads, woodcarvings, batiks, sandals and colourful baskets: shopping for crafts is part and parcel of travelling in Africa. Yet despite their ubiquity – and sizeable contribution to national economies ...

The Crafts of African Fashion initiative centers on the idea of sustaining the heritage arts such as leatherwork, weaving, and resist-dye techniques in African fashion. Throughout the ten days of the ...

PLEASANT HILL — Pat Daily got to live her own life’s philosophy during a visit to East Africa in 2007 — “Life has much more interest, meaning, joy and purpose when you know you are helping and making ...

Writ large on banners flanking the monumental staircase of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, the West African greeting of “Bonne arrivée” welcomed the first guests Tuesday to the exhibition of ...