Art in Eastern Africa

Africa has produced some of the worlds oldest and most diverse art. Africa has also produced some of the most important masterpieces, which in addition to the function they served within the societies that produced them, are known to have exerted significant influence in the making of the 20th centu [...]
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Africa has produced some of the worlds oldest and most diverse art. Africa has also produced some of the most important masterpieces, which in addition to the function they served within the societies that produced them, are known to have exerted significant influence in the making of the 20th century European modern art. Yet, to this day the study of African art and its history are nonexistent within the curricula of African schools, universities and even African art academies. African art textbooks designed and produced to address such needs are virtually nonexistent. To this day, the study of African art remains largely a