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Germany exhibition aims to broaden understanding of Africa through art
She has a globe for a head, with the continent of Africa positioned where her face would be. Kongo Astronauts is a collective from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Their video installation ...
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What was precolonial West Africa like?
This crucifix was created in the Kingdom of Kongo between 1500 and 1700. It shows the Catholic faith of the owner, but the style of art and materials are African. This relationship with Portugal ...
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Between the Congo & the Elbe - a dialogue between rivers
The visit was part of the Rencontre International De L'art Contemporain (RIAC). Created and run by Les Ateliers SAHM, the RIAC is a festival of contemporary African artists that has been taking place ...
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What was precolonial West Africa like?
This crucifix was created in the Kingdom of Kongo between 1500 and 1700. It shows the Catholic faith of the owner, but the style of art and materials are African. This relationship with Portugal ...