African art

Featuring approximately 300 world-class objects, our collection highlights the evolution of culture and creativity in Africa.

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Lhola Amira

Lhola Amira

How artist Lhola Amira is making space for rest

Hear about the inspiration behind the exhibition.

Q+A: Making Lhola Amira an Exhibition for All

How to design an exhibition with accessibility in mind.

By Magnolia Molcan, in conversation with Natasha Becker and Karen Berniker

Article African art
A Luba Figure: An Expression of Ideals of Beauty and a Locus for Memory

Though diminutive in scale, this sculpture is a grand representation of woman's ubiquitous power.

By Mutombo Nkulu-N'Sengha, PhD, and Christina Hellmich

Article Power African art
Coffin for a Cocoa Farmer

By Christina Hellmich

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