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Wooden wildebeest, gorillas, and giraffes are among the lifesize wooden animals The Herds project are taking across 10 countries to raise awareness about migration due to climate change.
Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...
The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...
In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...
Two Eden Prairie floral artists bring personal meaning to Art in Bloom 2025 at the Minneapolis Institute of Art in ...
Sandra Poulson discusses Louise Bourgeois, Angolan humor and cheap wood. The artist Sandra Poulson, photographed in ...
Kürten’s compositions portray examples of distinctive residential architecture, such as mid-century modern bungalows or ...
The museum had sought to transfer ownership of 30 historic bronzes, originally plundered in a bloody colonial raid, to the ...
Zimbabwe is the house of stone, both literally and figuratively, with its very name derived from the ancient stone city of ...
Haifa Museum of Art and National Maritime Museum showcase new artists, as well as older works from their own collections The ...
It emphasizes neutral tones and natural materials such as wood, clay ... striking art, or bold patterns to make a statement. Colours like yellows, oranges, and reds are common in most African tribes.
African gourd decorating is a centuries-old traditional art. The craft consists of turning simple gourds into intricate works of art using various techniques and materials. Not only the decorated ...