A red, crosshatched design adorning a rock from a South African cave may take the prize as the oldest known drawing. Ancient humans sketched the line pattern around 73,000 years ago by running a chunk ...

African textiles have found a new life in the world of urban street art, inspiring artists to blend traditional patterns with ...

African geometric art has always been known for its intricate patterns and cultural significance. Now, modern ceramics are ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Kim Cook, The Associated Press Trek through home decor stores these days and you’ll probably see goods from around the world — India, the Far East, South ...

Researchers have reported the discovery of the oldest known drawing in a cave on the southern coast of South Africa, according to a study published in the journal Nature. The drawing, which takes the ...

The 13th edition of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair (Ictaf) drew more than 34,000 visitors this year, its highest attendance to date. The numbers, alongside reports of strong sales across booths, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Drawing Studio in midtown Tucson was filled with jubilation and artistic energy as the local community came together to celebrate Juneteenth with a special Pan-African art ...

African-inspired patterns and textures are making a bold statement in modern interiors, blending heritage with contemporary aesthetics. From geometric mud cloths to earthy color palettes, these ...

Review of the 1987 exhibition at the National Museum of African Art, "Patterns of Life : West African Strip-weaving Traditions." https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20 ...