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Art and Life in Africa Project Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   An extremely rich source of information on African art and its cultural contexts. Based on the Stanley Collection at the University of Iowa.
   http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/
The Maurer Collection Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Collection of artifacts used in rites of divination in Central and West Africa. Extensively illustrated with scholarly text.
   http://www.amherst.edu/~jpembert/

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Ralph Proctor Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   A gallery of African art, with periodic thematic exhibitions.
   http://www.introspecinc.com/gallery/exhibit.htm
Galerie Peter Herrmann Open in a new browser window  
   A commercial gallery. Bilingual (German and English), with many images of African items. Also has a section describing ongoing African art related exhibitions and events elsewhere.
   http://www.galerie-herrmann.de/
National Museum of African Art Open in a new browser window  
   The National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution. Site includes exhibitions, articles, museum calendar of events.
   http://www.si.edu/nmafa/africart.htm
Belgium's Royal Museum for Central Africa Open in a new browser window  
   Periodic on-line exhibitions as well as a guide to the Brussells museum. Includes a search facility for finding websites with information about central Africa.
   http://www.africamuseum.be
African Art Collection Open in a new browser window  
   African tribal arts dealer. Photographs and descriptions including some information on cultural significance.
   http://arttribal.com/
Affrica Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   Informative site run by gallery in Washington, D.C.
   http://www.affrica.com
Akan Cultural Symbols Open in a new browser window  
   Explanations of the iconography of Akan art.
   http://web.marshall.edu/akanart/
Tellem Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   Sculpture (masks, statuettes, etc.) and jewelry from many African regions; pre-Columbian art and pottery.
   http://pages.infinit.net/tellem/
Charles Jones African Art Open in a new browser window  
   Traditional African art, with many images and explanations of cultural significance of the objects.
   http://www.cjafricanart.com
G. I. Jones -- S.E. Nigerian Art and Culture Open in a new browser window  
   An outstanding collection of photographs, many showing objects of art in their cultural settings.
   http://www.siu.edu/~anthro/mccall/jones/index.html
African Antiques Open in a new browser window  
   Belgian dealer's site, with ethnographic information.
   http://www.african-antiques.com/
African Tribal Art Museum Open in a new browser window  
   A comprehensive collection of African art (700 objects; 90 ethnic groups) and lots of information African tribal peoples.
   http://www.zyama.com
Art and Oracle: Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibition Open in a new browser window  
   African art and divination rituals. Includes a map of sub-Saharan Africa, and essays on divination.
   http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/oracle/index.html
Moba Art Open in a new browser window  
   Information on Moba (Togo and Ghana) sculpture.
   http://www.moba.be
McCue Tribal Art Open in a new browser window  
   Many images and some cultural information.
   http://www.mccuetribalart.com
Dimondstein Tribal Arts Open in a new browser window  
   Many images and information on African tribal art.
   http://www.dimondstein.com
Picard Trade Bead Museum And African Art Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   Dealer in African art and trade beads, with a trade bead museum.
   http://www.picardbeads.com
Masks and More Open in a new browser window  
   Masks, african art and primitive paintings, beautifully presented.
   http://www.eling.nl/
Emory University Collection of African Art Open in a new browser window  
   An exhibition of part of the university's permanent collection of African art. Good accompanying essays on various aspects of African art.
   http://www.emory.edu/CARLOS/COLLECTION/AFRICA/
Museum for African Art Open in a new browser window  
   New York's Museum for African Art.
   http://www.africanart.org/html/exhibitions.html
Sukuma Museum Open in a new browser window  
   Museum devoted to the culture and art of the Sukuma (Tanzania, Africa).
   http://photo.net/sukuma/
The World of Beduin Weaving Open in a new browser window  
   Extensive information on weaving by the Beduins of North Africa.
   http://www.beduinweaving.com/
Hamill Gallery of African Art Open in a new browser window  
   A commercial site with nicely documented thematic exhibitions that change every few months. Past exhibitions are viewable as well.
   http://www.hamillgallery.com
Senufo Art Open in a new browser window  
   Brief description of the Senufo aesthetic tradition; part of an auction house series.
   http://www.biddingtons.com/content/pedigreesenufo.html
African Art Shop Open in a new browser window  
   Tribal Art (mostly African), links, and descriptions of some African styles.
   http://users.pandora.be/african-shop/
Shona Sculpture Open in a new browser window  
   A collection of 67 Shona sculptures from Zimbabwe, with some history of this genre.
   http://karaart.com/collections/shona/index.html
Africa-Photo Open in a new browser window  
   Databank with over 4,000 photos from 1870 to the present and much cultural information.
   http://www.africa-photo.com/e_index_frames.html
Yahoo! Groups: AfricanAntiques Open in a new browser window  
   Discussion board on African art.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AfricanAntiques
African Art Course Open in a new browser window  
   Materials for a University of Virginia course on African arts, with images, bibiliographic information, and web links.
   http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~bcr/rela345_98.html#webart
African Sculpture Open in a new browser window  
   Images of a private collection.
   http://www.african-sculpture.de
Africa Cultural Gallery & Kumbu Kumbu Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   Contemporary African sculpture, batiks, watercolors and oil paintings.
   http://www.afroart.com
Azani Stone Gallery Zimbabwe Shona Sculpture Open in a new browser window  
   Zimbabwe Shona stone sculpture, including busts, abstracts and wildlife art.
   http://www.azani.com
African Sculptural Art Open in a new browser window  
   Papers on the development of sculptural art in Africa, from pre-iron age to modern.
   http://web.onetel.net.uk/~herbertroese/index.html
Shani Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   African masks and sculpture with brief descriptions of their traditional significance.
   http://www.shanigallery.com
Africa Direct Open in a new browser window  
   A variety of African tribal art, with good cultural information on many of the objects.
   http://www.africadirect.com/
Adinkra Symbols of West Africa Open in a new browser window  
   A guide to the Asante traditional symbols, with photos of adinkras in use.
   http://www.welltempered.net/adinkra
Tamarin Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   A gallery of African art. Periodic exhibitions and an excellent collection of links to other sources.
   http://www.tamarin.com/index.html
African Quintessence Open in a new browser window  
   African art, mainly from Benin, with nice images and descriptions of cultural significance.
   http://www.artofafricans.com
AfricaClub Open in a new browser window  
   Wide assortment of arts and crafts, with considerable cultural background on the objects.
   http://www.africaclub.com
African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning Open in a new browser window  
   A nicely annotated on-line exhibition of African art from the University of Virginia.
   http://www.lib.virginia.edu/clemons/RMC/exhib/93.ray.aa/African.html
Axis Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   Gary van Wyk's gallery, with excellent exhibitions. Emphasis on South Africa.
   http://www.axisgallery.com
deYoung Museum African Collection Open in a new browser window  
   Extensive collection of images and information from the San Francisco museum.
   http://www.thinker.org/deyoung/collections/collection.asp?collectionkey=36
Adire African Textiles Open in a new browser window  
   Hand-woven textiles including Ashanti kente and adinkra, Ewe kente, Yoruba adire and aso oke, Kuba raffia cloths, and Bogolan mud cloth from Mali.
   http://www.adire.clara.net/
Jembetat Gallery of African Art Open in a new browser window  
   Tribal art from West and Central Africa.
   http://www.jembetat.com
Africarts Open in a new browser window  
   Collection of African art objects: exchange of information and/or of objects
   http://perso.wanadoo.fr/africart/pages/index2.htm
Contemporary Makonde art Open in a new browser window  
   A collection, includes some background information on the artists and styles. Some items are for sale.
   http://www.makonde-art.com
Zambezi Sculpture Open in a new browser window  
   Zimbabwe stone sculpture, Shona and others using traditional techniques.
   http://zambezisculpture.com
Gallery Quackelbeen Open in a new browser window  
   Brussels dealer with images of pots, masks, textiles and statues.
   http://www.lavuun.com
Pan-Africa Open in a new browser window  
   Multilingual categorized collection of links to sites about African art.
   http://www.panafrica.ch/
The Mayor Portfolio Open in a new browser window  
   Dealer in African tribal arts, site has many images of sculptures.
   http://www.themayorportfolio.com
Ethnix Gallery of African Art & Tribal Artifacts Open in a new browser window  
   New York dealer.
   http://www.ethnix.com/
African Art: Makonde Open in a new browser window  
   Links to some sites specializing in Makonde arts and crafts.
   http://www.makonde.com
UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Open in a new browser window  
   Emphasis on works from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present.
   http://www.fowler.ucla.edu/
Tribal Art Africa Open in a new browser window  
   Dealer in tribal African artifacts (mostly masks and statues).
   http://www.tribalartafrica.com
Kerr Museum Productions Open in a new browser window  
   Consultants on African art and display installations. Excellent 3-D images of African sculpture on the site.
   http://kerrmuseumproductions.com
Douglas Yaney Open in a new browser window  
   African tribal art objects, with sections for items likely to interest the beginner and those likely to interest more advanced collectors.
   http://www.douglasyaney.com/
African Odyssey Interactive Open in a new browser window  
   Wide range of resources, originates at Kennedy Center (Washington, DC).
   http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/aoi/artsedge.html
Davis Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   Art and sculpture of West and Central Africa
   http://www.davisafricanart.com
Africa In Stone Open in a new browser window  
   Zimbabwean Shona sculpture in materials such as African jade, serpentine, and soapstone.
   http://www.africainstone.co.uk
Art of Africa Open in a new browser window  
   Bushmen/San arts and crafts from the Kalahari.
   http://www.theartofafrica.co.za
H-AfrArts Expressive Cultures of Africa Open in a new browser window  
   A seriously scholarly site, with moderated discussion boards. From Michigan State University.
   http://www.h-net.org/~artsweb/
Rand African Art Open in a new browser window  
   Images of a private collection with lots of pictures and information.
   http://www.randafricanart.com
OseiTutu.com Open in a new browser window  
   Welcome to The World of African Art! The community for anyone interested in African Art and Culture. Retailers interested in adding African decor items for "accent line" are welcomed - PLEASE VISIT OSEITUTU.COM TO VIEW THE ONLINE WHOLESALE CATAL
   http://www.oseitutu.com/
Sculptures of Zimbabwe Open in a new browser window  
   Gallery of Shona stone sculpture..
   http://www.sculptures-of-zimbabwe.com
StoneAge Art Company Open in a new browser window  
   Shona sculpture from 250 Zimbabwe carvers.
   http://www.stoneageartcompany.com
All About Shoowa Open in a new browser window  
   Rich source of information about Shoowa raffia textiles.
   http://www.shoowa.com/
Art Creations Africa Open in a new browser window  
   Stone sculpture gallery and exhibitions of work of African artists, including Shona Stone sculpture.
   http://www.stone-sculptures-africa.com
BlueArt Shop Open in a new browser window  
   Original Products from Africa, Ebony Wood,Paintings
   http://www.blueart.pl
ArtSite Africa Open in a new browser window  
   Directory of websites related to African art, arranged in categories.
   http://www.ArtSiteAfrica.com

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