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Culture Into Art
When considering how to incorporate cultural art into living spaces, most immediately think of framed prints and canvases. While wall art remains a powerful statement, limiting cultural expression to ...
Once reserved for kings and noble families, Kente is now being incorporated into ... Traditionally, these symbols were used on funeral cloths and sacred garments. Nana Kwadwo Agyemang Adinkra ...
The Conversation Africa spoke to African art and culture researcher Dickson Adom about the origins of this world famous textile. What is Asante kente and why is it unique? Asante kente is a cloth that ...
Learn how to get started. Ghanaian media personality, Frema Adunyame, has taken over the internet with her stylish kente outfit to celebrate Ghana month. The proud valedictorian of the University of ...
“Our association used to produce huge quantities of the local Kente cloth. However, the poor patronage has discouraged many of the weavers because when they produce, they don’t get a ready ...
Joselyn Dumas has always embraced kente, Ghana’s iconic traditional fabric, and today, she’s wearing it with even more pride. As Ghana celebrates 68 years of independence, the actress took to ...
The cloth is known for its construction and the interlacing of the warp yarns of different colours. It is made on a hand-operated loom.
The Conversation Africa spoke to African art and culture researcher Dickson Adom about the origins of this world famous textile. What is Asante kente and why is it unique? Asante kente is a cloth ...
Set against the backdrop of Tonga's rich culture, Agnesi shares her excitement about the royal visit of King Tupu IV and Queen Mat, and the significance of tapa cloth, a traditional fabric made ...