What role do alternative art spaces and artist collectives play in fostering experimental and avant-garde art, and how do they differ from traditional galleries and museums?
How are indigenous art forms being preserved and promoted in the global art scene, and what are some challenges faced by indigenous artists in gaining recognition and representation?
How have historical periods, such as colonialism and postcolonialism, influenced the development and perception of African art both within Africa and internationally?
How do African artists address themes of identity, diaspora, and modernity in their work, and what impact does this have on global perceptions of African art?
How has the influence of religion and philosophy, such as Buddhism, Hinduism, and Confucianism, played a role in the development of art across different regions in Asia?
In what ways did the Silk Road facilitate artistic exchange and innovation among various Asian cultures, and how is this reflected in the art from those regions?
