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African Arts

"African Arts presents original research and critical discourse on traditional, contemporary, and popular African arts and expressive cultures. Since 1967, the journal has reflected the dynamism and diversity of several fields of study, publishing richly illustrated articles in full color, incorporating the most current theory, practice, and intercultural dialogue." [posted: Nov 15, 2022]

African Books Collective

"African Books Collective, founded, owned and governed by African publishers, seeks to strengthen indigenous African publishing through collective action and to increase the visibility and accessibility of the wealth of African scholarship and culture." [posted: Mar 04, 2004]

African Ceremonies

African Ceremonies is the website of photographers Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher who have published seventeen widely acclaimed books and made five films covering disappearing rituals and ceremonies from all over the African continent. The website has some of their amazing photographs and videos of the African ceremonies they documented. [posted: Mar 04, 2004]

Aina Moja

"African crafts and art and fair trade gifts direct from Kenya. All of the goods at Aina Moja are Fairly Traded, handmade, one-of-a-kind, and support artisans. Proceeds provide educational resources, food, and basic needs for children in Kenya as well as support for Expanding Opportunities, a 501(c)3 organization." Clothing, jewelry, household items, wood and stone carvings, paintings, musical instruments and dolls. Based in the US. [posted: Mar 04, 2004]

Ananse Village

Retail location in Fort Bragg, CA. Offers a beautiful selection of textiles, baskets, beads, home accents, and a few rare finds. [posted: Mar 04, 2004]

Angeline Masuku, basketmaker

"The big, bold woven baskets with their contemporary shapes and strong, quirky designs are a world removed from the conventional shapes and designs of traditional Zulu basket weaving. Yet Angeline is a rural Zulu woman who was born and still lives near Hlabisa, a deep-rural town in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal’s traditional Zululand area. Her weaving techniques and the materials she uses are also strongly rooted in the ancient Zulu art of basket weaving, which she first learnt as a child." [posted: Nov 20, 2022]

Antognoni Brunhoso

Painter Antognoni Brunhoso, originally from Angola, currently lives in the Netherlands. [posted: Mar 04, 2004]

Antoine Tempé

Antoine Tempé is a French photographer. In the year 2000, he embarked on a one-year photographic journey through West Africa and Madagascar, working on both an exhibition and book project. The focus of his interest has been the emerging contemporary African dance companies and dancers, as well as daily life in Africa. [posted: Mar 04, 2004]

Art and Life in Africa Project

A companion web site to the Art and Life in Africa CD-ROM Project of the University of Iowa. The site contains an online version of the Teacher's Guide, a databank of 47 lesson plans, and profiles of 107 African Cultures and 27 Sub-Saharan African Countries. [posted: Mar 04, 2004]

Art and Oracle: African Art and Rituals of Divination

"The 'Art and Oracle' exhibition presented African artifacts created to communicate with ancestors, spirits, and gods in order to obtain insight into human quandaries." The book by Alisa LaGamma, with an essay by John Pemberton III (2000), is a Metropolitan Museum of Art publication. Out of print, MetPublications makes it available as a free download. [posted: Mar 04, 2004]

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