Historian Itohan I. Osayimwese's new book examines the legacy of cultural displacement and the looting of Africa’s built ...
Environment and Object and Their Role in Recent African Art Despite being the exhibition catalogue of an exhibition that originated at The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at ...
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Second Careers: Two Tributaries in African Art, July 11 to November 29, 2020, at the Cleveland Museum of Art."--Title page verso. Reviewed by Matthew ...
A museum in Britain has opened a gallery displaying thousands of African artefacts it knows very little about, hoping to spark a conversation on colonial-era looting and restitution. The Manchester ...
The cataloging of African objects remains distressingly unsystematized and idiosyncratic from museum to museum. The conceptual framework and the controlled vocabulary needed for cataloging African art ...
Thousands of African objects "given, stolen and forcefully taken" at the height of the British Empire have gone on display at a museum and curators admit they have almost no record of where they came ...