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» Adinkra Symbols of West Africa - A guide to the Asante traditional symbols, with photos of adinkras in use. » Adire African Textiles - Hand-woven textiles including Ashanti kente and adinkra, Ewe kente, Yoruba adire and aso oke, Kuba raffia cloths, and Bogolan mud cloth from Mali. » Affrica Gallery - Informative site run by gallery in Washington, D.C. » Africa Cultural Gallery & Kumbu Kumbu Gallery - Contemporary African sculpture, batiks, watercolors and oil paintings. » Africa Direct - A variety of African tribal art, with good cultural information on many of the objects. » Africa In Stone - Zimbabwean Shona sculpture in materials such as African jade, serpentine, and soapstone. » Africa-Photo - Databank with over 4,000 photos from 1870 to the present and much cultural information. » AfricaClub - Wide assortment of arts and crafts, with considerable cultural background on the objects. » African Antiques - Belgian dealer's site, with ethnographic information. » African Art Center - Nonprofit organization promoting black artists and craftspeople of KwaZulu Natal and South Africa. » African Art Collection - African tribal arts dealer. Photographs and descriptions including some information on cultural significance. » African Art Course - Materials for a University of Virginia course on African arts, with images, bibiliographic information, and web links. » African Art Shop - Tribal Art (mostly African), links, and descriptions of some African styles. » African Art and Artists - Bridget McNulty trades in contemporary and traditional African art and crafts. » African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning - A nicely annotated on-line exhibition of African art from the University of Virginia. » African Art: Makonde - Links to some sites specializing in Makonde arts and crafts. » African Arts and Culture Discussion Group - Discussion group about African art and culture. » African Millennium Foundation - International trader and exhibitor of Zimbabwean Shone stone sculptures. Site displays news about recent events and images from exhibitions and galleries held in Toronto and London. » African Odyssey Interactive - Wide range of resources, originates at Kennedy Center (Washington, DC). » African Quintessence - African art, mainly from Benin, with nice images and descriptions of cultural significance. » African Sculptural Art - Papers on the development of sculptural art in Africa, from pre-iron age to modern. » African Sculpture - Images of a private collection. » African Tribal Art Museum - A comprehensive collection of African art (700 objects; 90 ethnic groups) and lots of information African tribal peoples. » Africarts - Collection of African art objects: exchange of information and/or of objects » Akan Cultural Symbols - Explanations of the iconography of Akan art. » All About Shoowa - Rich source of information about Shoowa raffia textiles. » Art Creations Africa - Stone sculpture gallery and exhibitions of work of African artists, including Shona Stone sculpture. » Art and Oracle: Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibition - African art and divination rituals. Includes a map of sub-Saharan Africa, and essays on divination. » Art of Africa - Bushmen/San arts and crafts from the Kalahari. » ArtSite Africa - Directory of websites related to African art, arranged in categories. » Axis Gallery - Gary van Wyk's gallery, with exhibitions. Emphasis on South Africa. » Azani Stone Gallery Zimbabwe Shona Sculpture - Zimbabwe Shona stone sculpture, including busts, abstracts and wildlife art. » BAT Centre - Community centre in the small craft harbour, Durban, promoting local arts and culture talent of South Africa. » Belgium's Royal Museum for Central Africa - Periodic on-line exhibitions as well as a guide to the Brussells museum. Includes a search facility for finding websites with information about central Africa. » BlueArt Shop - Original Products from Africa, Ebony Wood,Paintings » Charles Jones African Art - Traditional African art, with many images and explanations of cultural significance of the objects. » Davis Gallery - Art and sculpture of West and Central Africa » Dimondstein Tribal Arts - Many images and information on African tribal art. » Douglas Yaney - African tribal art objects, with sections for items likely to interest the beginner and those likely to interest more advanced collectors. » Emory University Collection of African Art - An exhibition of part of the university's permanent collection of African art. Good accompanying essays on various aspects of African art. » Ethnix Gallery of African Art & Tribal Artifacts - New York dealer. » G. I. Jones -- S.E. Nigerian Art and Culture - An outstanding collection of photographs, many showing objects of art in their cultural settings. » Galerie Ezakwantu - Central and Southern African tribal art. In Franschhoek, South Africa. » Galerie Peter Herrmann - A commercial gallery. Bilingual (German and English), with many images of African items. Also has a section describing ongoing African art related exhibitions and events elsewhere. » Gallery Quackelbeen - Brussels dealer with images of pots, masks, textiles and statues. » Gati Gallery - Dealer in African arts. » H-AfrArts Expressive Cultures of Africa - A seriously scholarly site, with moderated discussion boards. From Michigan State University. » Hamill Gallery of African Art - A commercial site with nicely documented thematic exhibitions that change every few months. Past exhibitions are viewable as well. » Jembetat Gallery of African Art - Tribal art from West and Central Africa. » Joy Christie's Gallery - Dallas, Texas dealer in tribal arts and artifacts,contemporary paintings and original jewelry featuring tribal components. » Kerr Museum Productions - Consultants on African art and display installations. Offers 3-D images of African sculpture. » Komaland - Personal collection and background information about Koma sculptures. » Masengo Gallery - Calgary (Alberta, Canada) gallery of Shona Stone sculpture from Zimbabwe. » Masks and More - Masks, african art and primitive paintings, beautifully presented. » McCue Tribal Art - Many images and some cultural information. » Moba Art - Information on Moba (Togo and Ghana) sculpture. » Museum for African Art - New York's Museum for African Art. » National Museum of African Art - The National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution. Site includes exhibitions, articles, museum calendar of events. » Pan-Africa - Multilingual categorized collection of links to sites about African art. » Picard Trade Bead Museum And African Art Gallery - Dealer in African art and trade beads, with a trade bead museum. » Ralph Proctor Gallery - A gallery of African art, with periodic thematic exhibitions. » Rand African Art - Images of a private collection with lots of pictures and information. » Ryann Willis Ancient Art - Dealer specializing in ancient African arts (mostly terracotta), with nice exhibitions. » Sculptures of Zimbabwe - Gallery of Shona stone sculpture.. » Senufo Art - Brief description of the Senufo aesthetic tradition; part of an auction house series. » Shani Gallery - African masks and sculpture with brief descriptions of their traditional significance. » Shona Sculpture - A collection of 67 Shona sculptures from Zimbabwe, with some history of this genre. » StoneAge Art Company - Shona sculpture from 250 Zimbabwe carvers. » Sukuma Museum - Museum devoted to the culture and art of the Sukuma (Tanzania, Africa). » Tamarin Gallery - A gallery of African art. Periodic exhibitions and a collection of links to other sources. » Tellem Gallery - Sculpture (masks, statuettes, etc.) and jewelry from many African regions; pre-Columbian art and pottery. » The Calverton Headrest Collection - African headrests, including many Zulu pieces. » The Suaga Collection - Noncommercial site showcasing a private collection of African masks. » The World of Beduin Weaving - Extensive information on weaving by the Beduins of North Africa. » Tribal Art Africa - Dealer in tribal African artifacts (mostly masks and statues). » UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History - Emphasis on works from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present. » Yahoo! Groups: AfricanAntiques - Discussion board on African art. » Zambezi Sculpture - Zimbabwe stone sculpture, Shona and others using traditional techniques. » deYoung Museum African Collection - Extensive collection of images and information from the San Francisco museum.

Last Updated: 2007-01-29 17:33:44