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    African culture and art represent transnationalism which has influenced the western art world to a great extent. From north to south and east to west, African art incorporates the framework for mankind. Encompassing one of the most beautiful and diverse richness in its art form, African art resonates its cultural identity, years of transformation and its social and religious contexts.

    African Art – Looking at African Artwork from Early Humankind to Today

    by TOA CorrespondentCULTUREEntertainmentDecember 8, 2021December 20, 2021

    African culture and art represent transnationalism which has influenced the western art world to a great extent. From north to south and east to west, African art incorporates the framework…

    Since 2019, Gnawa music has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site and portrays the story of Sub-Saharan African slaves. This ritual song of traditional music and dance just let you move along with its rhythm. The artists wearing colorful costumes sing to the beat of "Lguembri" and "Qraqeb," two instruments of Gnaoua's music. No wonder famous performers like Led Zeppelin, Pat Metheny, Didier Lockwood or Marcus Miller only came to Morocco to play with the greatest musicians.

    The Kingdom of Morocco: Gnaoua music can take anyone to a spiritual and cultural trance

    by Atlanta MahantaCULTUREEntertainmentNorthern AfricaNovember 24, 2021November 24, 2021

    Since 2019, Gnaoua music has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site and portrays the story of Sub-Saharan African slaves. This ritual song of traditional music and dance just lets you…

    Burkina Faso Fespaco

    Burkina Faso celebrates African continent’s cinema

    by TOA CorrespondentART, CULTURE & CINEMAPress ReleaseMarch 1, 2017March 1, 2017

    The 25th edition of the pan-African festival of cinema and television (Fespaco) held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, began with the screening of the film Frontières, which is the story of…

    Afrique en Capitale Rabat

    Rabat to host ‘Afrique en Capitale’ in March-April

    by TOA CorrespondentART, CULTURE & CINEMAEntertainmentPress ReleaseFebruary 23, 2017February 27, 2017

    Africa is ready to hail Rabat as its new cultural capital as the Moroccan city is scheduled to host the Afrique en Capitale. The event, which is touted to be…

    royal coffins

    Royal coffins, rhino skin armour at ‘Brooklyn is Africa’ exhibit

    by TOA CorrespondentART, CULTURE & CINEMAEntertainmentPress ReleaseTravel & TourismFebruary 7, 2017February 9, 2017

    The ‘Brooklyn is Africa’ exhibit that will make its debut in Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York City, will showcase 50 rare African art pieces such as royal coffins, rhinoceros skin armour and…

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