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2021Spinning Yarns: how African textiles tell personal and universal tales
2021
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2015Namsa Leuba's Khoisan explores an ancient African tribe
2015
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2019Photographer Kyle Weeks captures a new narrative of hope and creativity for Africa's youth
2019
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2009George Butler in Africa
2009
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2013African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio
2013
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1850Horn
1850
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1800Prayer book with case (mahdar)
1800
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1801Bala
1801
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1100Figure
1100
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800Ornament
800
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1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
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1500Gwantigi
1500
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1200Ring
1200
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1500Door and Lock: Figures
1500
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1500Figure
1500
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1100Miniature Vessel
1100
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1100Figure
1100
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1720Seated couple
1720
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1500Equestrian
1500
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1100Miniature Vessel
1100
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800Ornament
800
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1100Miniature Basket (?)
1100
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1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
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975Bracelet
975
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1750Female dege dal nda (sculpture of the terrace)
1750
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800Ornament
800
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1400Figure
1400
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975Bracelet
975
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800Ornament
800
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1400Figure: Female
1400
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1720Pair of bala players
1720
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800Zoomorphic Figure
800
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1300Necklace
1300
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1400Gwandusu
1400
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1400Female with Small Figure
1400
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1400Bracelet
1400
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1400Mother and Child Figure
1400
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1801Donsó Ngoni
1801
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1490Figure of a Kneeling Woman
1490
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1700Ornament
1700
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975Bracelet
975
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1200Male figure
1200
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1500Staff: Female Figure
1500
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1400Jomogoni male figure
1400
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1850Hoddu (Xalam)
1850
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1400Female figure with raised arm
1400
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1500Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures
1500
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1800Equestrian pendant
1800
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800Zoomorphic Figure
800
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800Necklace
800
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1400Figure: Female
1400
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1700Bracelet
1700
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1100Miniature Shaft and Pin
1100
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1100Figure: Equestrian
1100
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1500Figure: Kneeling Female
1500
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975Bracelet
975
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1300Priest with raised arms
1300
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1700Seated binukedine ( priest)
1700
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975Bracelet
975
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1500Staff with seated male leader
1500
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1500Figure: Seated Female
1500
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800Ornament
800
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800Figure
800
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800Bracelet
800
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1500Figure Group
1500
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1100Zoomorphic Figure
1100
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800Figure
800
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1850Nyanyeru (riti)
1850
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1000Bracelet
1000
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1700Figures Ornament
1700
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1500Heddle Pulley: Female Figure
1500
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800Ornament
800
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975Bracelet
975
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1700Imina Na (Great Mask)
1700
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800Ornament
800
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1700Chain with Pendant
1700
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1875Zanze
1875
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2023Hanson Akatti designs a colourful, visual world for the West African music scene
2023
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2017The photographer archiving South Africa’s black lesbian community
2017
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2025Karabo Mooki celebrates South Africa’s first Black show jumper
2025
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2018"You have to hear this": Brian Shimkovitz tells us the story of Awesome Tapes From Africa
2018
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2012David Chancellor's Hunters offers an unsettling look at African blood sports
2012
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2015Up close with the young acrobats of Namsa Leuba’s West African roots
2015
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1953Northwest Africa. Northeast Africa.
1953
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2011Awesome Tapes from Africa
2011
Map
1953Central and South Africa. Madagascar.
1953
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2020Manju Journal on what it means to be part of the African aesthetic today
2020
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1953Central and West Africa. South and East Africa.
1953
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2022Jada Akoto’s design practice explores the intersection of pop culture and the African diaspora
2022
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2020How Karabo Poppy Moletsane is permeating the real African aesthetic worldwide
2020
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2017Football Editions finds inspiration in the legends of African football
2017
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2014Dillon Marsh visualises how much copper was produced in South African mines
2014
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2012OK-RM absolutely nail Kaleidoscope's new contemporary Africa art issue
2012
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2013South African photographer Johno Mellish creates incredible images
2013
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2011Timbuktu
2011
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2017Alice Mann photographs African men from London's La Sape
2017
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1595Western Africa. Typus orarum maritimarum Guineae, Manicongo & Angole ....
1595
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2012Sami Kallio
2012
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2010The Very Best - Warm Heart of Africa
2010
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2022Using only African designers, Gida is a creative journal dedicated to being “by and for Africans”
2022
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2016Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s collaged images offer new perspective on the “African experience”
2016
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2015Cool South African school kids photographed by Anastasia Korosteleva
2015
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2024Karabo Mooki documents South Africa’s punk rock movement, debunking stereotypes of the genre
2024
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2013Opinion: Away from Design Indaba, South Africa's graphics tell a tense story
2013
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2024Iconic jerseys and grassroots spirit: Victor Edeh captures football fever during the Africa Cup of Nations
2024
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2012Introducing...The ultra-bold African supergraphics of illustrator Lynnie Zulu
2012
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2019Through portraiture, photographer Justin Keene sets up a dialogue with South Africa
2019
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2022Marie Gomis-Trezise explains how Nataal grew to become the premier platform for African creative talent
2022
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2022“Skateboarding feels a lot like therapy”: Karabo Mooki shares stories of South Africa’s all-female skate group, Island Gals
2022
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2019The Hayward shines a light on South Africa’s born-free generation
2019
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2023Discover South Africa’s rich culinary heritage with Hannerie Visser’s 100+ Flavours project
2023
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2022Photographer Benjamin Schmuck honours the Voodoo culture of Benin and West Africa
2022
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1953Northwest Africa.
1953
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1570Text: Africa 4
1570
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2011What's On: Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
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2022Sianeh A. Kpukuyou’s sun-kissed portfolio celebrates “Dark skin and African stories”
2022
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2012Byzantine landscapes in brilliant detail from South Africa-based illustrator Jean de Wet
2012
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2018Alexander Mourant's photographs trace a road-trip he took down the length of Africa
2018
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2017Photographer Fabrice Monteiro's fear-inducing prophecy of west Africa's future
2017
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2011Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
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2017An animated story of survival during apartheid in South Africa
2017
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2016Inside the world of West African barbershops with Andrew Esiebo
2016
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1953Northeast Africa.
1953
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2019Jump Ball celebrates the relationship between basketball and the African diaspora
2019
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1953Africa Physical.
1953
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1747African Islands.
1747
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2018Thom Pierce on using photography to amplify the protests of a rural South African community
2018
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2018Eddie Wrey photographs the women of West African market Adjamé
2018
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2013Illustration: A host of illustrators wish Lynx Africa a happy 18th birthday!
2013
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2015Wolff Olins' Ije Nwokorie on what Africa needs to harness its creative energy
2015