What challenges do African artists face today in preserving traditional art forms while also engaging with modern and digital media, and how are they addressing these challenges?
How has the representation and commercialization of African art in international markets affected the perception and appreciation of African cultural heritage both locally and globally?
What are some of the key differences between the art practices and materials used by different ethnic groups across Africa, and how do these differences reflect the diverse environments and cultures?
In what ways have African masks and masquerades influenced modern art movements around the world, and how are they perceived and integrated into non-African art contexts?
How do traditional African art forms communicate cultural values and community histories, and what role do they play in contemporary African societies?
How have African art practices and techniques been preserved and passed down through generations, and what role do they play in cultural identity today?
In what ways has African art been impacted by interactions with colonial powers, and how have African artists responded to these historical influences?
