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  2. African art - Wikipedia

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    African art is produced using a wide range of materials and takes many distinct shapes. Because wood is a prevalent material, wood sculptures make up the majority of African art. Other materials used in creating African art include clay soil. Jewelry is a popular art form used to indicate rank, affiliation with a group, or purely aesthetics. [16]

  3. Esther Mahlangu - Wikipedia

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    Mahlangu is one of the African artists whose art is often exhibited internationally. Her works are in major private collections including that of The Contemporary African Art Collection (CAAC) of Jean Pigozzi and in many Western museums. Despite being an internationally recognized artist, Esther Mahlangu still presently lives in her village in ...

  4. Gerard Sekoto - Wikipedia

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    Gerard Sekoto OIG [1] (9 December 1913 – 20 March 1993), was a South African artist and musician. He is recognised as a pioneer of urban black art and social realism. His work was exhibited in Paris, Stockholm, Venice, Washington, and Senegal, as well as in South Africa.

  5. Ben Enwonwu - Wikipedia

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    Odinigwe Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu // ⓘ MBE (14 July 1917 – 5 February 1994), better known as Ben Enwonwu, was a Nigerian painter and sculptor. [1] Arguably the most influential African artist of the 20th century, his pioneering career opened the way for the postcolonial proliferation and increased visibility of modern African art.

  6. List of Ghanaian artists - Wikipedia

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    Cephas Yao Agbemenu (born 1951), sculptor and a traditional African wood carver, educator; Joseph Kossivi Ahiator (born 1956), painter and voodoo artist; Bernard Akoi-Jackson (born 1979), installation artist, performance artist, video artist, photographer, dancer, poet, and academic; Kwame Akoto (born 1950), painter

  7. Nandipha Mntambo - Wikipedia

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    Nandipha Mntambo (born 1982) is a South African artist who has become famous for her sculptures, videos and photographs [1] that focus on human female body and identity by using natural, organic materials. Her art style has been self described as eclectic and androgynous. [2]

  8. Vincent Kofi - Wikipedia

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    Kofi and Ghanaian textile artist Charlotte Hagan co-owned the Kofhag Art Mart gallery and studio. [ 8 ] Kofi was a member of the Ghanaian delegation at the First World Festival of Negro Arts , Dakar, 1966, and in 1971 he visited India at the invitation of the Government.

  9. Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, his work was featured in a solo show at the October Gallery [8] and in New York's Armory Show art fair. In 2017 his painting "Elongated Head" sold for £11,250 and in 2018 "Mangbetu" sold at Sotheby's for £65,000. [4] Among Ilunga's influences is the Congolese modernist artist Kamba Luesa. [4] He was also mentored by Vitshois ...

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