Several firms can help display African masks on metal stands. By Jeanne Huber. April 28, ... I'm thinking of supporting each mask with a metal rod attached to a flat base, ...

"Disguise: Masks and Global African Art" is an exhibition about identity, which is unremarkable when questions of identity have been front and center for artists for more than a quarter-century.

The precise moment when African art ceased being mere artifact and became “art” in the Western sense can be dated. It occurred in 1907, when the Spanish painter Pablo Picasso incorporated ...

So Wall instead went out and got a library, embarking on a collection of volumes on African art that now totals more than 5,000. (Yes, there are a lot of shelves in this Russian Hill home.

There's more to African masks than you might think, suggests a new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum. "Disguise: Masks and Global African Art" combines traditional creations with contemporary ...

The Wall Street Journal. English Edition. ... The Language of African Art ... Texas, offers an insider’s perspective on traditional African art. The exhibition features some 220 objects—masks, ...

One hundred pieces from the prestigious Barbier-Mueller African and Oceanic Art Collection will be auctioned at Christie’s in Paris on 6 March.