This is a mask coming from the Bete group. This type of mask is used during funerals or during ceremonies organized between villages to detect sorcerers that can bring harm to the community . In th… more →
My Afrik Art's WeblogJay wrote 1 day ago: A visit to the Guggenheim in NYC inspired this mask. Even though I’ve made more masks inspired … more →
Julie Chautin wrote 3 days ago: These masks will be at our Auction on August 8 at Grove Auctions, U.S. 64 East between Murphy, NC an … more →
Julie Chautin wrote 4 days ago: Among the many African treasures donated by Faye and Bob Strang to the Murphy Library’s August … more →
Jay wrote 5 days ago: This Afriican-inspired mask is now on my Etsy shop. I’ve been trying to add enough items to my … more →
Julie Chautin wrote 3 weeks ago: Cherokee County residents Faye and Bob Strang have given the Murphy Library their collection of A … more →
Jay wrote 1 month ago: I have taken time to add some of my African inspired masks to my Etsy site. Here are a couple of ima … more →
Jay wrote 1 month ago: Last night, Art & Air held its opening reception for sponsors, volunteers and artists at the Old … more →
myafrikart wrote 3 months ago: This is a mask coming from the Bete group. This type of mask is used during funerals or during cer … more →
myafrikart wrote 3 months ago: We already talked about the Kple Kple mask in another note: http://afrikart.wordpress.com/2008/11/ … more →
giftynaa wrote 4 months ago: Back in history the African masks are dramatic portraits of spirit beings, departed ancestors and i … more →
giftynaa wrote 4 months ago: One of the leading importers of African wood carvings in London, I stock a wide range of pieces inc … more →
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thiagokorsa wrote 6 months ago: There are an enormous variety of masks used in Africa. The masks are usually carved with an extraord … more →
myafrikart wrote 7 months ago: Today I made some further researches in relation to African quotes and here are some new African quo … more →
myafrikart wrote 7 months ago: Zaouly mask is a symbol of the Gouro community in Ivory Coast. It is said that Djela Lou Zaouly … more →
myafrikart wrote 8 months ago: Let’s look at one type of mask that we never referred to before: Kple Kple mask The Kple Kple mask … more →
sci-culturist wrote 8 months ago: This post is a re-mix of The Guardian’s 1000 artworks to see before you die. I like this artic … more →
Elizabeth Herndon wrote 9 months ago: We’ve come to that time of year when you have to start thinking in earnest about your Hallowee … more →
myafrikart wrote 11 months ago: More and more people such as art galleries, collectors and even tourists visiting Africa tend to sel … more →