How have traditional Asian art forms, such as calligraphy, ink painting, and pottery, evolved over the centuries, and how are they being preserved in contemporary times?
How has the portrayal of African art evolved in global art markets and museums, and what are the ongoing debates surrounding the representation and repatriation of African cultural artifacts?
In what ways have African masks been used in cultural rituals and ceremonies, and how do their designs and purposes vary among different ethnic groups?
How does African art vary across different regions of the continent, such as West Africa versus East Africa, and what historical or cultural factors contribute to these differences?
What are the primary materials and techniques used in the creation of traditional African sculptures, and how do these reflect the cultural and environmental contexts of the regions they originate ...
How do traditional African art forms influence contemporary African artists, and can you provide examples of artists or movements that illustrate this interaction?