What are some of the challenges and opportunities faced by African artists in the global art market today?
How have colonialism and post-colonialism impacted the development and perception of African art, both within the continent and internationally?
What role does symbolism play in African art, and how do artists use it to communicate cultural, spiritual, or social messages?
In what ways do the diverse cultures and histories across the African continent reflect in the artistic styles and themes found in different regions?
How do traditional African art forms, such as masks and sculpture, influence contemporary African artists and their work?
**Historical Context**?
How have colonialism and globalization impacted the perception and development of African art both within Africa and internationally?
What role does African art play in societal rituals and ceremonies, and how has this role evolved over time?
How does the use of materials in African sculpture and mask-making showcase the resourcefulness and environmental awareness of different regions?
In what ways have contemporary African artists challenged or redefined traditional art forms and themes?
