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The phenomenon of recuperation at the Dak'Art Biennale. Kart, Susan Essay Sep 22, 2009 888
More on nationalism and Nigerian art. Ogbechie, Sylvester Okwundu Critical essay Sep 22, 2009 925
Framing the ephemeral. Purpura, Allyson Critical essay Sep 22, 2009 4903
Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body Hood Museum. Becker, Cynthia Sep 22, 2009 2064
A conservation conundrum: ephemeral art at the National Museum of African Art. Hornbeck, Stephanie E. Critical essay Sep 22, 2009 5620
Dak'Art 2008. Katchka, Kinsey; Brown, Carol; de Jong, Ferdinand; Nzewi, Ugochukwu-Smooth Critical essay Jun 22, 2009 3492
New spaces for art and artists in Africa. Hersak, Dunja Jun 22, 2009 1529
More on place, practice, and nationalist gestures. Kasfir, Sidney Brief article Jun 22, 2009 119
Art and nationalism in Nigeria. Ugiomoh, Francis Jun 22, 2009 519
Response to F. Ugiomoh, "art and nationalism". Gbadegesin, Olubukola A. Jun 22, 2009 641
Dreams of home in expanding diasporas. Shirey, Heather Jun 22, 2009 586
Calling home. Peffer, John Jun 22, 2009 1469
Dollar Falls, transnational dynamics, and mediums of national art. Court, Elsbeth Joyce Critical essay Jun 22, 2009 2883
Embodying the Sacred in Yoruba Art: featuring the Bernard and Patricia Wagner Collection: a case study in museum practice. Nzewi, Ugochukwu-Smooth; Thompson, Carol; Mejorado, Rebekah Case study Jun 22, 2009 4157
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art. Schildkrout, Enid; Rosengarten, Dale; Rosengarten, Theodore Critical essay Jun 22, 2009 5865
Moms with guns: women's political agency in anti-apartheid visual culture. Miller, Kim Critical essay Jun 22, 2009 6676
Creative reformation of African art traditions: the iconography of Abayomi Barber Art School. Odiboh, Freeborn O. Report Jun 22, 2009 6296
Double historiography--France and Sierra Leone: the Luso-African ivories at the Quai Branly. Mark, Peter Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 1404
Beyond wide-eyed angels: contemporary expressive culture in Ethiopia. Klemm, Peri M.; Niederstadt, Leah Report Mar 22, 2009 7039
Contemporary Ethiopian painting in traditional style: from church-based to tourist art. Biasio, Elisabeth Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 8829
Icons of devotion/icons of trade: creativity and entrepreneurship in contemporary "traditional" Ethiopian painting. Sobania, Neal; Silverman, Raymond Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 8917
Contemporary women artists in Ethiopia. Teklemichael, Makda Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 5891
Christian chromolithographs in Ethiopia. Simmons, Briana B. Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 4280
Revered vessels: custom and innovation in Harari basketry. Tarsitani, Belle Asante Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 8282
The essential art of African textiles: design without end. LaGamma, Alisa Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 3932
Permanent African Gallery. Cameron, Elisabeth L. Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 2177
A Cameroon World: Art and Artifacts from the Marshall and Caroline Mount Collection. Cohen, Joshua Mar 22, 2009 801
Cameroon--Art and Kings. Stelzig, Christine Critical essay Mar 22, 2009 1969
Art of the African world Ed Dwight the renaissance man. Jan 1, 2009 313
The reception of "nationalist" art: a response. Collier, Delinda Critical essay Dec 22, 2008 820
Body of Evidence. Weaver, A.M. Dec 22, 2008 1206
Africa Remix remix. Nelson, Steven Sep 22, 2008 4822
The (dis)placement of national art in a transnational artworld. Kasfir, Sidney; Collier, Delinda; Okeke-Agulu, Chika; Nelson, Steven; Bunn, David Essay Sep 22, 2008 3738
Observing Komo among Tagwa people in Burkina Faso: a Burkinabe art historian's views. Diamitani, Boureima Tiekoroni Essay Sep 22, 2008 7880
Continuity and Change: Three Generations of Ethiopian Artists. Harney, Elizabeth Sep 22, 2008 2375
Intersections: World Art, Local Lives. Kreamer, Christine Mullen Sep 22, 2008 1925
52nd Venice Biennale: Think with the Senses-Feel with the Mind: Art in the Present Tense. Katchka, Kinsey Sep 22, 2008 3524
This issue of KOLA is my last as the editor. Editorial Sep 22, 2008 573
"Image ethics" in and about Africa. Roberts, Allen F. Essay Jun 22, 2008 5119
From mission "Africa rooms": Frans M. Olbrechts's rediscovered African collection. Van Damme-Linseele, Annemieke Jun 22, 2008 4787
Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its Diasporas. Drewal, Henry John; Houlberg, Marilyn; Jewsiewicki, Bogumil; Nunley, John W.; Salmons, Jill Jun 22, 2008 10255
Pandemic in Print: African HIV/AIDS Posters. Martinez, Jessica Levin Jun 22, 2008 1624
Modernity and Tradition in a Global World: Fashion in Africa. Hackspiel, Elisabeth Jun 22, 2008 919
African Art at the Museum of Ethnography in Geneva (MEG). Wastiau, Boris Mar 22, 2008 4162
Global Africa: through the lens of visual culture: fourteenth Triennial Symposium on African Art, Gainesville, FL March 28-April 1 2007. Martinez, Eugenia S.; Micots, Courtnay; Moon, MacKenzie; Schwartzott, Amy Conference news Mar 22, 2008 3082
Couples or doubles? Representations of twins in the Arts of Africa. Peek, Philip M. Report Mar 22, 2008 6275
Primitivism Revisited: After the End of an Idea. Becker, Natasha Mar 22, 2008 1284
Why Africa?... the art taking Europe by storm: Jean Pigozzi is a man with a passion. He has been collecting contemporary African art for nearly two decades and has built the world's most important collection of modern African art. Stephen Williams went to Turin in Italy to meet him and view the "Why Africa?" exhibition. Williams, Stephen Interview Feb 1, 2008 1193
Benin glorious treasures. Williams, Stephen Dec 1, 2007 1460
Thomas Struth: Marian Goodman Gallery. Frankel, David Jun 22, 2007 679
Near and far: Robert Storr on Dak'Art 2006. Storr, Robert Oct 1, 2006 1762
'How can someone loan us ourselves?'. Heywood, Felicity Aug 1, 2006 1462
Arthur Alfonso Schomburg (1874-1938): embracing the black motherhood experience in love of black people. Asukile, Thabiti Biography Jul 1, 2006 12601
New museum to lure back Africa's looted artefacts: Juha Vakkuri, a Finnish author, and his group, African Art Returns, are setting up a museum in Grand-Popo, Benin, to house returned African art looted in colonial times. David Williams reports. Williams, David Jul 1, 2006 1127
African perceptions of an Argentine master. Casciero, Annick Sanjurjo May 1, 2006 2179
Benin's art of history. Williams, Stephen Apr 1, 2006 1791
African art and culture in Maine. Ottenberg, Simon Mar 22, 2006 4576
The challenge of the modern: an introduction. Okeke-Agulu, Chika Mar 22, 2006 1894
Nationalism and the rhetoric of modernism in Nigeria: The Art of Uche Okeke and Demas Nwoko, 1960-1968. Okeke-Agulu, Chika Critical essay Mar 22, 2006 11459
Asking for Eyes: The Visual Voice of Southeast Africa: Selections from the Sana Foundation. Blackmun, Barbara W. Mar 22, 2006 2066
African Art Now: Masterpieces from the Jean Pigozzi Collection. Smith, Cherise Dec 22, 2005 1727
Current events. Calendar Dec 22, 2005 2695
Whither African Art? Emerging Scholarship at the end of an age. Vogel, Susan Critical essay Dec 22, 2005 4291
Symptoms and strangeness in Yoruba anti-aesthetics. Doris, David T. Dec 22, 2005 4617
Layers of awareness: intermediality and practices of visual arts in northern Cote d'Ivoire. Forster, Till Dec 22, 2005 4369
Challenges to rural festivals with the return to democratic rule in southeastern Nigeria. Bentor, Eli Dec 22, 2005 4251
Masques Dogons in a changing world. Richards, Polly Critical essay Dec 22, 2005 3920
Redefining twentieth century African art; the view from the Lagoons of Cote d'Ivoire. Visona, Monica Blackmun Critical essay Dec 22, 2005 5452
The historical life of objects: African art history and the problem of discursive obsolescence. Ogbechie, Sylvester Okwunodu Dec 22, 2005 7398
Notes on African art, history and diasporas within. Peffer, John Critical essay Dec 22, 2005 6799
"Africa Remix": Centre Pompidou. Moore, Allison Dec 1, 2005 575
Invisible again: Rwanda and representation after genocide. Mirzoeff, Nicholas Critical essay Sep 22, 2005 10372
Lechwe Trust Collection. Simbao, Ruth Kerkham Sep 22, 2005 1467
Current events. Sep 22, 2005 1625
Senses in understandings of art. Drewal, Henry John Jun 22, 2005 3275
African Art at the Museum fur Volkerkunde in Vienna. Plankensteiner, Barbara Jun 22, 2005 6530
Bwadi bwa Chikwanga: a ram mask of the Bakwa Luntu. Petridis, Constantine Jun 22, 2005 8598
Hippies of Elmina. Salmons, Jill Jun 22, 2005 2884
Casting in contemporary Benin art. Nevadomsky, Joseph Jun 22, 2005 6272
African Art, African Voices: Long Steps Never Broke a Back. Purpura, Allyson Jun 22, 2005 2188
Creating Their Own Image: A History of African-American Women Artists. Ater, Renee Jun 22, 2005 1452
Ancestral memories. Jun 1, 2005 800
Assemblies: Excavation and Reconstruction in Contemporary African Art. Auslander, Mark Mar 22, 2005 1237
Playful Performers. Soppelsa, R. Mar 22, 2005 1336
Teaching about traditional African art. Kader, Themina Feb 1, 2005 479
South Africa's culture of collecting: the unofficial history. Klopper, Sandra Dec 22, 2004 4803
Nkanu and Mbeko art and ritual. Van Damme-Linseele, Annemieke Sep 22, 2004 7317
Senegal: under the glass; Senegalese glass-painting is attracting high prices in galleries around the world. Stephen Williams has been buying lots of examples and explains why the genre is popular. Williams, Stephen Aug 1, 2004 682
The African collection at the Hood Museum of Art. Thompson, Barbara Jun 22, 2004 4339
Sub-Saharan Africa Gallery Reinstallation. Katchka, Kinsey Jun 22, 2004 1680
"Getting Pictures Right": a symposium honoring Paul Jenkins. Roschenthaler, Ute Mar 22, 2004 1362
Explorations of origins introduction. Lagamma, Alisa Mar 22, 2004 1658
African creation myths as political strategy. Blier, Suzanne Preston Mar 22, 2004 5142
Drawing tradition: Dogon children's art in the age of tourism. Schildkrout, Enid Mar 22, 2004 5400
Fashioning a self in the contemporary world: notes toward a personal meditation on memory, history, and the aesthetics of origin. Busia, Abena P.A. Mar 22, 2004 5482
Sieges d'Afrique Noire du Musee Barbier-Mueller. Benitez-Johannot, Purissima Mar 22, 2004 4080
Dakar's urban landscapes: locating modern art and artists in the city. Grabski, Joanna L. Dec 22, 2003 5285
The Detroit Institute of Arts. Quarcoopome, Nii O. Dec 22, 2003 2155
Baselitz Die Afrika-Sammlung. Grootaers, Jan-Lodewijk Dec 22, 2003 2229
Africa: Capolavori da un continente. Forni, Silvia Dec 22, 2003 1964

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