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African Art

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Our African Art collection consists of approximately 1,000 objects—both older works conserved over the ages and new works by contemporary artists. Explore the diverse artistic traditions of African Art from collections around the world here, and learn more about our collection at http://denverartmuseum.org/collections/african-art.

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Collector Jean Pigozzi's Collection of African Contemporary Art Is Among the Best in the World, and It's on View in Zurich—See Highlights Here Cheri Samba, Raymond Roussel, Popular Paintings, Contemporary African Art, Celebrity Photographers, South African Artists, Museum Of Modern Art, Zurich, Best Artist

Collector Jean Pigozzi's Collection of African Contemporary Art Is Among the Best in the World, and It's on View in Zurich—See Highlights Here | artnet News

Nelsa Guambe, Novo Começo, 2015. Courtesy the artist A self-taught Mozambican artist who lives and works in Maputo, Guambe works in painting and photography to explore local and wider African vibrations. Her detailed compositions draw inspiration from the things that inspire and awaken people in a social context. Contemporary African Art, African Artists, African Design, Thought Provoking, Colours, Canvas, Artwork, Inspiration, New Start

6 Exciting New Generation African Artists to Know - atelier 55 - The Curator of Contemporary African Design

Eddy Kamuanga ILunga, Reconnaissance 2, 2016. Courtesy October Gallery. -- Hailing from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eddy Kamuanga iLunga studied at the Institute of Fine Art in Kinshasa. His visually commanding artworks are characterised by bold vibrant colour, detailed patterns and texture. His influences include contemporary fashion, music and digital imagery, combined with references to traditional culture. Founder of the young artist collective M’Pongo. Congo, October Gallery, Contemporary African Art, Contemporary Fashion, Womens Month, African Artists, Afro Art, African Diaspora, The Clash

6 Exciting New Generation African Artists to Know - atelier 55 - The Curator of Contemporary African Design

Ndidi Emefiele, Into the Wall II. Courtesy Omenka Gallery. -- Ndidi Emefiele uses her artwork to protest social issues, mainly the consumption and discard culture that pervades her home country of Nigeria, where she earned a BA in Painting from Delta State University in Abraka. Emefiele also uses her work to comment on culture, especially the cultural pressures of family, society, economic and religious constraints so often put on women. Contemporary African Art, Contemporary Artists, Black Art Pictures, Mini Happy Planner, African Artists, African Design, Fantasy Artwork, Black Magic, American Art

6 Exciting New Generation African Artists to Know - atelier 55 - The Curator of Contemporary African Design

With his portraits, Yung Yemi explores intersections of Blackness through a pre, modern, and postcolonial lens. African Masks, African Art, Futurism Art, Art Afro, Punk Poster, Pelo Natural, Natural Hair, Kairo, Black Artwork

“My mission is to celebrate the richness and diversity of cultures within the African diaspora,”

Kojo Marfo, "The Chief And His Calabash" The new voices shaking up contemporary African art African Art Paintings, African Origins, Contemporary African Art, What Is An Artist, Art Painting Gallery, African American Art, Tribal Art, Art World, Traditional Art

The new voices shaking up contemporary African art

Wosene Worke Kosrof, Moon and the Blue Goddess, 2001 Canvas Paintings For Sale, Modern Art Paintings, Canvas Art, Contemporary African Art, Contemporary Artists, Modern Contemporary, Socialist Realism, Art Programs, Art Auction

An Interview with Ethiopian-Born Contemporary Artist Wosene Worke Kosrof

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Velours Kuba / Shoowa du Kasaï - Objets-usuels - Art africain #ArtAfricain #Objetsusuels #Kuba Tribal Print Pattern, Pattern Art, Print Patterns, African Textiles, African Fabric, Tribal Art, Tribal Prints, Afrique Art, Motif Art Deco

Velours Kuba / Shoowa du Kasaï

Superbe masque à l'oiseau YOHOURE YAOURE mask MC0789 Beautiful anthropo-zoomorphic mask YOHOURE. YAOURE This delicate mask combines power and serenity. Ivory Coast - 12 1/2 inches high Masque anthropo-zoomorphe YOHOURE. YAOURE Côte d'Ivoire - 32 cm Ce masque tout en délicatesse exprime puissance et sérénité. Afrique Art, Art Tribal, Statues, Art Premier, African Nations, Masks Art, African Masks, Art Gallery, Ivory Coast

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Photographer Hélène Amouzou was born in 1969 in Togo. She began taking photos in 2004 after enrolling on a course in Brussels, where she lives and works. Her images - in which bodies are ghostly or. World Press, South African Artists, Photography Exhibition, African Diaspora, Contemporary Photography, Contemporary Art, Female Photographers, Press Photo, Photos

Hélène A. Amouzou, Self-Portrait

Africa Mask from the Tikar people of Cameroon Bronze; African Tattoo, Art Et Architecture, Afrique Art, Art Tribal, African Sculptures, Art Premier, Art Japonais, Bronze, Masks Art

Mask go Ge Dan, western Côte d'Ivoire early twentieth century. Wood, metal, plant fibers and hair - 26 x 14 cm © Dandrieu - Giovagnoni, photo gallery of the Archives. Theater Mask Tattoo, Afrique Art, Art Tribal, African Sculptures, Art Premier, Beautiful Mask, Masks Art, Dream Art, African Masks

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Kudzanai-Violet Hwami (Zimbabwean, b. Girl by the Veranda, Oil and acrylic on canvas, 150 x 90 cm African American Artist, African Art, American Artists, African Paintings, Oil Paintings, Black Artists, New Artists, Wimbledon College Of Art, Mises En Page Design Graphique

Africa Ceremonial tunic from the Yoruba people from Nigeria century Textile and glass beads Cultures Du Monde, Yoruba People, Afrique Art, Art Africain, World Crafts, African Textiles, African Beads, African Culture, Patterns

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an eclectic mix of images and words Tribal Images, Tribal Art, Ghana, Grades, Traditional Doors, Africa Art, Soul Art, African Diaspora, African Culture

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