3. **In what ways did the Indian subcontinent's diverse religious beliefs influence the development of its artistic traditions, such as temple architecture and sculpture?
How do contemporary African artists address themes of identity, post-colonialism, and globalization in their artwork, and what platforms are being utilized to amplify these voices on a global scale?
In what ways have African artists navigated the intersection of preserving traditional artistic practices and embracing modern forms and themes in their work?
How has the global perception of African art evolved over time, particularly with regards to the categorization of African artifacts in Western museums and galleries?
What role do materials and techniques play in the creation of African masks, and how do these elements contribute to the symbolic meanings and functions of the masks within their respective cultures?
How does traditional African art reflect the cultural and spiritual beliefs of its communities, and in what ways has it influenced contemporary art practices on the continent?
