Students and staff at Ben Franklin Elementary celebrated Black History Month Friday with a high energy performance by the Epiphany Dance Collective, an Indianapolis-based West African dance company.
Kunle Adeyemi, Traditional Sekere Players Ensemble, 2013. Deep Etching and Block Print, 24.5 x 19 in. Courtesy the artist and Fobally Art World Africa Across West Africa, a quiet yet seismic shift is ...
For centuries, African people have passed their histories down through oral storytelling. That’s how J.P. Hales-Bâ learned his stories — his dad read him West African folktales at bedtime. “Even when ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Tuesday, UNO hosted an event to give students a better understanding of culture in Africa through a celebration with nonprofit Africa Culture Connection. The celebration helped ...
As protests postpone the opening of Nigeria’s Museum of West African Art in Benin City, David Adjaye’s architecture already articulates a powerful vision for West African modernism, rooted in history, ...
From October 2024 to January 2025, Page will visit Guinea, Senegal, Mali, The Gambia, Cape Verde and Guinea Bissau to document their cultural traditions. I am deeply honored to work with the ...
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Restitution is not about objects alone. It’s about restoring systems, rebuilding opportunities, and giving West African art the infrastructure it deserves. MOWAA exists to empower our contemporary ...
The restaurant, 507 Westheimer, officially opens on Nigerian Independence Day, Oct. 1. However, customers can get a first look Saturday, Sept. 28, if they book a reservation. ChopnBlok has led the ...