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Public art in Cameroon (2 C) S. Art schools in Cameroon (1 P) Sculptures in Cameroon (1 C)
Cameroon has a rich and diverse culture made up of a mix of about 250 indigenous populations and just as many languages and customs. The country is nicknamed "Little Africa" as geographically, Cameroon consists of coastline, mountains, grass plains, forest, rainforest and desert, all of the geographical regions in Africa in one country.
Cultural organizations based in Cameroon (4 C) R. Religion in Cameroon (9 C, 9 P) S. Sport in Cameroon (19 C, 4 P) Surnames of Cameroonian origin (10 P) T.
However, after Cameroon's independence, the government recognised traditional dance as part of the nation's culture and made moves to preserve it. Traditional dances follow strict choreography and segregate dancers based on age, occupation, sex, social status, and other factors. Some dances require special costumes and props such as masks or fans.
Deïdo in Douala, Cameroon: 1996: Joseph-Francis Sumégné Sculpture made with recycled materials: 12 meters high, 5 m diameters, 8 tons. Municipality of Douala La Borne Fontaine: Vallée Bessengue in Douala, Cameroon
doual'art, Douala; Galerie MAM, Douala.Marème Malong Meslin Samb founded Galerie Mam in 1995. In 2005, Malong established a partnership with MTN Foundation. The gallery has three main programme-areas: exhibits contemporary artists in Douala and in international art platforms such as Dak’art, organizes workshops for children and encourages emerging artists through residency programmes in ...
Cameroonian art (5 C) C. Cinema of Cameroon (4 C, 2 P) L. Cameroonian literature (3 C, 2 P) O. Arts organizations based in Cameroon (3 C, 3 P) P. Performing arts in ...
Knöpfli, Hans (1997—2002) Crafts and Technologies: Some Traditional Craftsmen and Women of the Western Grassfields of Cameroon. 4 vols. Basel, Switzerland: Basel Mission. Neba, Aaron, Ph.D. (1999) Modern Geography of the Republic of Cameroon, 3rd ed. Bamenda: Neba Publishers, 1999. Ngoh, Victor Julius (1996) History of Cameroon Since 1800.