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It is common to hear about primitive African arts, or to see museums of African art in Africa … Read the article
Rene Davies I’ve been contemplating this notion for weeks recently. The English language needs more vocabulary for ‘art’. The form is appreciated as art and it’s function a curiosity. The skill and artistry in making the object is studied and demonstrated. Somehow the essence escapes consideration. Ba and Ka are missed as they are limited to the realm of Khat. English needs this vocabulary to instil the notion that is beyond three dimensions. I don’t mean making an object sacrosanct with religious implication. I’m referring, rather, to the connectivity of the natural medium shaped by a symbiotic relationship between different forces of nature to express a higher meaning. See? It gets very wordy. The visceral escapes the corpus. 🤦♀️. I’m struggling.
Museums are full of stolen artifacts. It’s shameful how so many are procured. Curators are in endless negotiations over this.
Museums are full of stolen artifacts. It’s shameful how so many are procured. Curators are in endless negotiations over this.
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