How has the perception of African art changed in the international art community over the past century, and what factors have contributed to this change?
What are some of the challenges faced by African artists today in terms of preserving traditional art forms while also embracing modern artistic expressions?
se questions touch on various aspects of African art, including its influence, cultural significance, material use, changing perceptions, and contemporary challenges.?
How do traditional African art forms, such as masks and sculptures, reflect the cultural and spiritual beliefs of the various ethnic groups across the continent?
How has African art been affected by historical events such as colonization, and what impact has this had on the preservation and representation of African cultural heritage?
What role do symbols and materials play in the meaning and function of African art pieces, and how do they vary across different regions and communities?
