African traditional art holds an important position in African culture as art is not only ... Sculptures typically take the ...

The main methods used in African pottery are hand-building, coiling, pinching, and wheel-throwing. However, many African potters favor traditional techniques such as coiling and pinching ...

The ancient art of African pottery holds a secret, its techniques are a surprising workout for the wrists. This article delves into how the time-honored practices of African pottery making can be ...

Deir el-Balah, Palestinian Territories: Traditional clay pottery is seeing a resurgence in the Gaza Strip, where Palestinians are forced to find solutions for a shortage of plates and other crockery ...

Kouvdis, at 70, is keeping alive a tradition that once thrived in the bustling pottery center of Mandamados. His creations are among the last in the Mediterranean to be crafted from local clay, ...

The recognition celebrates his family’s dedication to preserving traditional pottery techniques in an era dominated by industrialisation. For generations, Kouvdis and his family have practised this ...

Muziwandile Sibongiseni Gigaba, who goes by Muzi Gigaba, doesn't remember telephone wire art being considered as art when he was growing up in Kwa Zulu Natal. Nor was it prominent. Unlike pottery, ...

WINDHOEK, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Namibia launched the Local Crafts Exhibition in the capital city of Windhoek on Monday evening to bridge the gap between artists and the public. The exhibition, which ...

Set of 7 characters dressed in different national costumes (Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Congo, Kenya/Masai, Mali and South Africa/Zulu). Traditional Hawaiian totem tiki mask Traditional Hawaiian totem ...

In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...