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More than 100 beautiful, fascinating quilts of widely varied styles made primarily by African American women with Bay Area ...

“It will be a world-class arts, culture and heritage complex that will celebrate, research and conserve west African ... women through 40 mainly photographic works. She is also due to appear at ...

The independent museum project—formally known as the Edo Museum of West African Art—debuted ... arms and legs of upper-class women. And they were melted into art. A team of German scientists ...

The New Orleans Museum of Art ... African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations,” presenting the work of four artists who create ensembles for masquerading societies in West ...

Many social media users wondered why Maples, a white woman, was hired to curate African Art at NOMA ... Artists Innovating Masquerade in Contemporary West Africa” — which is set to open ...

In the 17th century, Dahomey flourished under the protection of its all-woman military regiment that inspired Viola Davis's acclaimed film The Woman King. From the late 1600s to the early 1900s ...

The New Orleans Museum of Art is facing sharp criticism for hiring a white woman to become its new ... the curation of a 2025 exhibit about West African masquerading, which will be a collaboration ...