What impact has the African diaspora had on the development and perception of African art globally, and how do artists of the diaspora engage with their heritage in their work?
In what ways has contemporary African art been influenced by postcolonial narratives and global art movements, and how do African artists navigate their identities in the modern art world?
How do traditional African art forms, such as masks and sculptures, reflect the cultural, spiritual, and social values of the communities from which they originate?
What are the ethical considerations and ongoing debates surrounding the restoration and conservation of art, particularly in cases where the original artist's intent may be altered?
How do installation art and ephemeral art challenge conventional notions of art as a permanent object, and what impact does their transient nature have on the audience?
