Oh To Be So Adroit
“Body painting, as practiced here in East Africa, the cradle of humanity, seems to me to represent a way…
Farewell My Africa
When you have been born in Africa you are marked by Africa and wherever you go, you are a…
Out of Africa: Samburu Warriors in New York
Lesiit and his compadres visited New York this past May 2011, it seems like it would have been a sight…
Beauty in the Eye of the Beheld: Afikpo Masks
The artistry of Nigerian Afikpo masks strikes a visual chord so clear and beautiful. Cultural anthropologist Dr. Simon Ottenberg documented…
Dapper Dandies of Bamako
Several weeks back, randomly walking by this rare book seller in New York an image that I recall seeing before…
Bejewelled
Ubakagi, a collage series created by Ashkan Honarvar (1980, Iran) based on images from the Belgian Congo between 1885 –…
