In just five short years, fashion photographer Haris Nukem has gone from humble office worker to one of the UK’s most lauded contemporary artists
A young Mandari woman near Juba, with decorative chevron scars..
Before They Pass Away: A tribute to vibrant tribal cultures around the world
“Women of the African Ark series. Rashaida woman dancing, Eritrea.” Photograph by Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher. *Sorry the top is a bit torn.
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Tuareg women 1. Tuareg bride 2. Tuareg girl, Niger 4. Tuareg girls, Libya by shg b on Flickr 5. Tuareg woman during Tafsit, the spring festival, near Tamanrasset, Algeria 6. Tuareg woman in Timbuktu,...
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This manuscript is an annotated book of Ethiopian magic. Written in Ge’ez, or classic Ethiopic, it contains a collection of protective amulets, talismans a...
Ethiopian Hairstyles from former Provinces of Ethiopia. There are many variations of these styles from other tribes. The names of some of th...
We check out 5 female artists who originated from various countries within Africa and whose work is both beautiful and pioneering.
See inside a new show of rarely seen west African sculptures at the British Museum
West Africa | Collection of vintage postcards and photographic prints of the lovely hairstyles worn by the Fula (Fulani/Fulbe) women of Guinea
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Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions Margaret Musgrove ~ pictures by Leo and Diane Dillon The Dial Press, 1976 Continuing to highlight Af...
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Henry Ossawa Tanner, (born June 21, 1859, Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S.-died May 25, 1937, Paris, France), American painter who gained international acclaim for his depiction of landscapes and biblical themes. After a childhood spent largely in Philadelphia, Tanner began an art career in earnest in 1876, painting harbour scenes, landscapes, and animals from the Philadelphia Zoo. In 1880 Tanner began two years of formal study under Thomas Eakins at Philadelphia’s prestigious Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), where he was the only African American.
