- Museum for African Art
Features exhibitions, travel tours, and educational programs devoted exclusively to historical and contemporary African art.
www.africanart.org
- Smithsonian: National Museum of African Art
Fosters and sustains an understanding of the diverse cultures of Africa as embodied in their visual arts.
www.nmafa.si.edu
- University of Virginia: African Art - Aesthetics and Meaning
Comprehensive exhibition catalog of African art that exemplifies the African aesthetic and moral principles.
www.lib.virginia.edu/clemons/RMC/exhib/93.ray.aa/African.html
- African Art Museum
Features a collection of African tribal art from 100 ethnic groups. Items on display include wooden and bronze statues, masks, religious, ritual and domestic objects, furniture, and weapons.
www.zyama.com
- Bayly Art Museum: The Art of the African Mask
Presents the dramatic portraits of spirit beings, departed ancestors, and invisible powers of social control in Africa.
cti.itc.virginia.edu/~bcr/African_Mask.html
- Wikipedia: African art
African art is any form of art or material culture that originates from the continent of Africa. This article discusses primarily visual African art.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_art
- University of Pennsylvania: African Sculpture
Contains cultural information and over 20 images of tribal artwork from Nigeria, Liberia, Zaire, Botswana, Ivory Coast, and Gabon.
www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Sculpture/menu_Sculpt.html
- Artchive: African Art
Summarizes the great diversity of art from the African continent and showcases masks and figures from a variety of tribes.
www.artchive.com/artchive/A/african.html
- ArtLex: African Art
Features hyperlinked examples of a variety of art from Africa.
www.artlex.com/ArtLex/a/african.html
- Guggenheim Museum: Africa - The Art of a Continent
Highlights African artworks and exhibits by territory and medium.
www.artnetweb.com/guggenheim/africa
- Art and Life in Africa Online
Features essays, regional information, and photos of African art.
www.uiowa.edu/~africart/toc
- Art History Resources: African Art
Offers organized links to comprehensive African art sites by region, time, collection, and tribe.
witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHafrica.html#africa
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