The MOWAA, conceived in the midst of discussions about the repatriation of Benin Bronzes, launches with an exhibition of ...
With Frieze London just a little over a month away, Christie’s has unveiled a new charitable initiative in collaboration with the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Nigeria. The auction house will ...
Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week’s opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the ...
Missouri Southern State University kicked off its themed international semester this week with “The Art of West Africa — Select Works from the MSSU African Art Collection.” The exhibit runs through ...
In December, a German plane landed in the Nigerian capital of Abuja bearing 20 precious objects: artwork from the ancient kingdom of Benin, now incorporated into the modern republic of Nigeria. Looted ...
A rich look at a post-colonial art explosion' - 3/5 This expansive exhibition at Tate Modern brings together over 50 artists who transformed Nigeria’s cultural landscape over the last 65 years ...
On view at the New Orleans Museum of Art from April 4 through August 10, the exhibition will then embark on parallel tours to venues in North America and Africa. A pair of Kimi masks (headpiece carved ...
West African graffiti has evolved from banned vandalism into accepted street art, with murals now reflecting regional culture and identity.
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether to return artwork to its original source. By Kwame Anthony Appiah I was privileged to have been raised in a family who prized the arts, including works ...
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