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From masks worn to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to Hong Kong protesters wearing Guy Fawkes masks during anti-China protests, 2020 is a time of masks. Yet in much of Africa, such face coverings masks ...
For Abidjan-based artist Saint-Étienne Yéanzi, the continent’s social and political reality has sparked a creative evolution for contemporary African artists, he says, giving them confidence to work ...
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You could be forgiven if you still haven’t seen the Arts of Africa gallery at the Denver Art Museum since it opened last May, given the other fantastic shows happening on the floors below in the ...