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Who Arted: Weekly Art History for All Ages

Mukenga (African Mask)

Nov 14, 2019 · 22 min · Season 1 · Episode 3
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African masks have a rich tradition dating back thousands of years. For this episode, we sat down to talk a bit about African masks in general and contrasted the approaches of western and non-western artists then we did a bit of a deeper dive analyzing the Mukenga mask on display at The Art Institute of Chicago.

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