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African Art & Culture: both ancient and modern

Abomey Historical Museum - from Republic of Benin

African Antiques - Belgian dealer's site with useful info and links

Africancolours - Contemporary Art from southern Africa

Denver-based Africa Direct sells nationally and internationally to collectors, galleries, shops, designers, and museums.  As well as selling old pieces, we support many women's co-ops and living artists.  We care passionately about the people as well as the art of Africa.

Africa-photo.com

African pottery Forming

African Voices - superb site, includes the Yoruba sculptor Lamidi Fakeye

Africultures - French site with interesting exhibits including artists from Morocco, Central Africa and South Africa

Africaserver - Dutch portal site with excellent Art & Culture links plus news of European events.

Artes Africanae - Italian site 

Art & Life in Africa

Benin bibliography at homepage of Dr. Charles Gore

Black Cultural Archive

Sokari Douglas Camp - new works by amazing Nigerian sculptor

Artist Cheri Samba at Congo Online 

Congo images from the visit of André Gide, 1925-6 here

Contemporary Art from West Africa - an exhibit of London's October gallery, includes El Anatsui

Ethiopian Icons - Faith & Science

Ethiopian Passages - diaspora artists exhibit

Centre Edmond Fortier - documents the remarkable images of an early photographer in West Africa

H-net African art discussion page 

Ijele - Art eJournal : excellent site includes articles and first class exhibits of mostly Nigerian artists

Introduction to Anlo Ewe Culture and History

Jenne-jeno, an ancient African city

Masioanoke Gallery - Art from Lesotho

Masks of the World - displays an exceptionally diverse array of masks

Masquerade in Burkina Faso- in French

Museum for African Art

Museum of Ethnology, Berlin

Modern African Art - a reading list from Janet Stanley

National Museum of African Art

Musiques d'Afrique by Frank Bessem 

National Museum of Mali - good site but has annoying pop-ups.

Dr Olu Oguibe's Homepage

Bruce Onobrakpeya - homepage of Nigeria's leading artist

Other Africas: Images of Nigerian Modernity

Passport to Paradise - an innovative Fowler Museum exhibit on Islamic art in Senegal

Rhapsodies in Black - the Harlem Renaissance

Sudan Artists Gallery

"Traditional African Metal Money"

Yinka Shonibare

Zulu beadwork

Other African Sites of Interest:

Africa Focus - Sights and Sounds of a Continent: excellent collection of pictures etc. from the library of University of Wisconsin-Madison

African Fractals - African Culture & Higher Mathematics ? Thought provoking stuff.

African news - huge range of African newspaper articles at allAfrica.com

Africa: One Continent Many Worlds - informative exhibit from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

East African Photographs from the Winterton Collection, 1860-1960 here

Ethnologue - language maps of Africa

fait comme moi - a well designed and illustrated account of a visit to Togo and Benin

Tribal photo - look in the photographers gallery for African pictures

Africa Related Links Pages:

African Art on the internet - comprehensive list

African American Art on the Internet

African Indigenous Science and Knowledge Systems

Afrique francophone

Ghanaian and African net resources - many useful links including art pages

Iantiquesguide has a good list of African art links here

List of links, including some ethnographic textile exhibitions

Riikka's Nigeria Links - huge list, some art. No longer updated but still useful.

Turkotek - articles, links, and resources for textile enthusiasts & collectors

Woyaa - French internet Africa magazine and search engine