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However, he was also surrounded by the fabrics, jewelry, and fashion accessories of his sisters. When he later became an artist all of these elements found their way into his paintings. [1] When Kamuanga Ilunga was six years old, he saw people painting at a studio in front of his school. He started recreating comics, posters, and music album ...
This is a list of notable Kenyan artists, includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Kenya, of Kenyan descent or who produce works that are primarily about Kenya. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Sue Williamson and Ashraf Jamal, Art in South Africa: the future present, Publisher David Philip (Cape Town), 1996. Frank Herreman and Mark D'Amato, Liberated voices: contemporary art from South Africa, The Museum for African Art, 1999. Emma Bedford and Sophie Perryer, 10 Years 100 Artists: Art In A Democratic South Africa, Struik, 2004.
African American Sheet Music: 19th-century, 20th-century, African-American, Broadway, colour, lithographs, movie music, popular music, World Wars, Yiddish-American: 250,000 Sheet music, primarily vocal music of American imprint, dating from the 18th century to the present, with most titles in the period 1840–1950. John Hay Library at Brown ...
Sebastian Spreng (born 1956), Argentine/American visual artist and writer on music; Ignatius Sserulyo (born 1937), Ugandan painter; Nicolas de Staël (1914–1955), French painter; Jan Stanisławski (1860–1907), Austro-Hungarian (Polish) painter; Otto Stark (1859–1926), American artist, print-maker and illustrator
African masks often represent a spirit and it is strongly believed that the spirit of the ancestors possesses the wearer. Most African masks are made with wood, and can be decorated with: Ivory, animal hair, plant fibers (such as raffia), pigments (like kaolin), stones, and semi-precious gems also are included in the masks.
The following list of Zambian artists (in alphabetical order by last name) includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Zambia, of Zambian descent or who produce works that are primarily about Zambia.
VERNICEM. KELLY, Nigerian Artist: A Who’s Who and Bibliography, Published JANET L., STANLEY for the National Museum of African Art Branch Smithsonian Institution Libraries Washington, D.C. by Hans Zell London, 1993. STANLEY, JANET L., Arts of Africa – An Annotated Bibliography. Volume I & II, African Studies Association Press, Atlanta, 1992 ...