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* western states

(by closing date)

Botanica Los Angeles

Latino Popular Religious Art

Through February 27, 2005

UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History The Fowler Museum at UCLA or more commonly, The Fowler is a museum on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) which explores art and material culture primarily from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present.  

Los Angeles, CA

Material Differences

Art and Identity in Africa

April 2, 2005-June 19, 2005

Crocker Art Museum The Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California, USA has operated continuously longer than any other art museum west of the Mississippi River. Founded in 1885, it boasts an excellent collection of early California art including important works of Albert Bierstadt, Xavier  

Sacramento, CA

Looking Both Ways

Art of the Contemporary AfricanDiaspora

September 2, 2005-December 31, 2005

Museum of the African Diaspora The Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) is a new museum in San Francisco, California, USA, dedicated to the diasporan histories of people of African origin and their influence and adaptation throughout the world.  

San Francisco, CA

Uncommon Legacies

Native American Art from the Peabody Essex Museum The Peabody Essex Museum was founded in 1799 as the East India Marine Society by a group of Salem, Massachusetts, based captains and supercargoes. Members of the Society were required by the society's charter to collect "natural and artificial curiosities" from beyond the Cape of  

November 6, 2005-January 29, 2006

Washington State Historical Society

Tacoma, WA

* central states

(by closing date)

A Decade of Democracy

Witnessing South Africa

December 10, 2004-February 26, 2005

African American Museum

Dallas, TX

My Ethiopia

Recent Paintings by Wosene Worke Kosrof Wosene Worke Kosrof (b. 1950) is an Ethiopian painter and mixed-media artist.

Kosrof was awarded his BFA from the School of Fine Arts in Addis Ababa in 1972, and received an MFA from Howard University in 1980.
 

February 7, 2005-April 25, 2005

University of Iowa Museum of Art

Iowa City, IA

Masterworks of African Art

Yoruba

Through May 8, 2005

University of Michigan Museum of Art The University of Michigan Museum of Art, or UMMA, as it is known locally, resides in the Alumni Memorial Hall of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Built as a war memorial in 1909 for the university's fallen alumni from the Civil War, Alumni Memorial Hall  

Ann Arbor, MI

African Art Now

Masterpieces from the Jean Pigozzi Collection

January 29, 2005-May 8, 2005

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
For other places with the same name, see Museum of Fine Arts.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), located in Houston, is the largest art museum in the State of Texas and the largest art museum in the USA east of Los Angeles, south of Chicago,
, TX

Romuald Hazoume

La Bouche du Roi La Bouche du Roi (French - the king's mouth) may be:
  • "La Bouche du Roi", the royal catering department within the royal household of ancien regime France
  • La Bouche du Roi (artwork)
 (The Mouth of the King)

January 29, 2005-May 8, 2005

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Perspectives on African Art from the Bareiss Family Collection

April 15, 2005-May 27, 2005

Elvehjem Museum of Art

Madison, WI

Art of the Lega

Meaning and Metaphor in Central Africa

October 15, 2005-January 15, 2006

Minneapolis Institute of Arts The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is a comprehensive art museum located in Minneapolis, Minnesota on a campus that covers nearly 8 acres (32,000 m²). It does not charge an entrance fee (although it does charge for some special exhibitions), and allows photography of its permanent  

Minneapolis, MN

A Fiction of Authenticity

Contemporary Africa Abroad

September 2006-November 2006

Art Museum of the University of Houston

Houston, TX

The Quest for Immortality

Treasures of Ancient Egypt

September 2, 2007-December 31, 2007

Museum of Fine Arts Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, chartered and incorporated (1870) after a decision by the Boston Athenaeum, Harvard, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to pool their collections of art objects and house them in adequate public galleries.  

Houston, TX

* eastern states

(by closing date)

The Power of Bronze

Royal Sculpture from the Kingdom of Benin

Through February 13, 2005

Neuberger Museum of Art

Purchase College, State University of New York (body) State University of New York - (SUNY) The public university system of New York State, USA, with campuses throughout the state.  

Purchase, NY

A Saint in the City

Sufi Arts of Urban Senegal

January 4, 2005-March 15, 2005

Ham Museum of Art, University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A Decade of Democracy

Witnessing South Africa

March 18, 2005-April 15, 2005

Black Archives and Research Center

Florida A&M University

Tallahassee, FL

Patterns of Life

Bold and Powerful Ndebele Art of South Africa Art of South Africa is a term used to denote creative output by human beings from South Africa.

The oldest art objects in the world were discovered in a South African cave.
 from the Norma Canelas and William D. Roth Collections

Through June 19, 2005

Orlando Museum of Art

Orlando, FL

African Masterpieces from the New Orleans Museum of Art The New Orleans Museum of Art (often referred to as NOMA) in New Orleans, Louisiana, was established in 1911 as the Delgado Museum of Art with a bequest from Isaac Delgado.  

January-June 2005

Museum for African Art The Museum for African Art is located in the neighborhood of Long Island City in the borough of Queens in New York City (USA). Founded in 1984, the museum is "dedicated to increasing public understanding and appreciation of African art and culture.  

Long Island City, NY

Ancestors of the Incas

The Majesty of Ancient Peru

Through June 2005

Orlando Museum of Art

Orlando, FL

Earthen Elegance

African Ceramic Vessels from the Newark Museum Collection

Through August 14, 2005

The Newark Museum

Newark, NJ

Treasures

November 17, 2004-August 15, 2005

National Museum of African Art The National Museum of African Art is a museum that is part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.. Located on the National Mall, the museum specializes in African art and culture.  

Washington, DC

After the Pharaohs

Art of Coptic Egypt 300-1000 A.D.

Through November 28, 2006

The Newark Museum

Newark, NJ

* canada

(by closing date)

Eternal Egypt

Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum

January 22, 2005-May 15, 2005

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (French: Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal) is a major art museum in Montreal, Canada. It was founded in 1860, making it Canada's oldest art institution.  

Montreal, PQ

Beads of Life

Eastern and Southern African Adornments

April 15, 2005-February 26, 2006

Canadian Museum of Civilization The Canadian Museum of Civilization (CMC) is Canada’s national museum of human history and the most-visited museum in the country.[1] It is located in Gatineau, Quebec, directly across the Ottawa River from Canada’s Parliament Buildings.  

Gatineau, PQ

* europe

(by closing date)

Africa Screams

Evil in Cinema, Art and the Occult

Through February 5, 2005

Kunsthalle Wien

Vienna, Austria

Spirit of Sufi Music

Troubadours of Allah

Through February 27, 2005

The Horniman Museum

London, England

Looking Both Ways

Art of the Contemporary African Diaspora

January 5, 2005-March 5, 2005

Museu Calouste Gulbenkian

Lisbon, Portugal

El Anatsui: Gawu

February 10, 2005-March 27, 2005

October Gallery

London, England

Ibrahim El Salahi

An African Modernist: A Retrospective (1954-2003)

January-March, 2005

The Brunei Gallery, SOAS

London, England

Two Cameroonian Photographers

Photographs by Samuel Finlak and Chila Joseph

January 22, 2005-March 30, 2005

The Brunei Gallery, SOAS

London, England

Signes du corps

Through April 3, 2005

Musee Dapper

Paris, France

Prunk un Pracht am Hofe Menileks

Alfred Ilgs Athiopien um 1900

Through May 8, 2005

Volkerkundemuseum der Universitat Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

El Anatsui: Gawu

April 16, 2005-May 29, 2005

Djanogly Gallery

Nottingham, England

Black Gods in Exile

Photographs by Pierre Fatumbi Verger

February 15, 2005-June 5, 2005

Museum der Weltkulturen

Franfurt am Main, Germany

Black Gods in Exile

Photographs by Pierre Fatumbi Verger

June 15, 2005-August 28, 2005

Linden-Museum

Stuttgart, Germany

Dogon

Mythe en Werkelijkheid van een Afrikaans Volk

February 18, 2005-August 28, 2005

Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde

Leiden, The Netherlands

Africa: Kunst und Kultur

Through September 2005

Ethnologishes Museum

Berlin, Germany

Congo: Nature and Culture

Through October 2, 2005

Royal Museum for Central Africa

Tervuren, Belgium

Two Cameroonian Photographers

Photographs by Samuel Finlak and Chila Joseph

October-Novermber, 2005

The Zandra Rhodes Gallery

Kent Institute fo Art and Design

Rochester, England

Flowers of the Nile

Tapestries from the Ramses Wissa

Wassef Art School

January-March, 2006

The Brunei Gallery, SOAS

London, England

* africa

(by closing date)

Group Portrait South Africa

Nine Family Histories

Multimedia presentation of contemporary South Africa through the multigenerational experiences of nine families

Through march 2005

National Museum of Cultural History

Pretoria, South Africa
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