Thousands of spectators gathered in Benin on Sunday for the country’s annual Mask Festival, a vibrant cultural event celebrating ancestral spirits, heritage, and traditional identity.

The Advisory Board of the Nigeria Prize for Literature announced on 23 July a distinguished longlist of 11 writers competing ...

After a four-year, $80 million renovation, this display of the arts of Africa, Oceania and the ancient Americas seems bigger, ...

Be sensitive to all things, but don’t let anything consume you. The multi-dimensional layers that make you who you are—are beginning to evolve. This is a fast-paced world. My advice? Go slow—go slow.” ...

The mask festival in Benin's capital, Porto-Novo, blends sacred rituals and vivid performances to spotlight Vodun traditions ...

Object Details Author Picton, John Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI Notes Color illustrations, maps. Helmet masks, with or without elaborate superstructures, are found among the ...

Alessandro Venturella is the latest member of Slipknot to do some fine tuning to his mask. See what fans are saying.

The refusal to perform traditional rites for a first-class monarch undermines the sacred order of Yoruba civilization and sets a precedent for future disregard.

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Does this sketch look like anyone you know? Police want to question him in a sexual assault of a child case.

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The exhibition traces the evolution of modern art in Nigeria across generations, showcasing works from the period of indirect colonial rule through independence and into the present. ENTHUSIASTS, ...