Akan kente weaving is an ancient craft from West Africa, especially Ghana. It is characterized by its colorful patterns and intricate designs. The art of kente w ...

The largest collection of North American history outside the Library of Congress is in a nondescript warehouse in Madison. It ...

Bolgatanga affectionately known as Bolga has been synonymous with basket weaving. However it goes beyond its global appeal as a handicraft hub, the Bolgatanga basket tells a deeper story of survival, ...

Weaving African kente patterns is an art passed down through generations. The vibrant, intricate designs are a hallmark of West African culture, especially Ghana. The patterns are not just visually ...

Two Paris exhibitions are drawing attention to Africa’s contributions to modern European art and its burgeoning contemporary ...

Ghana enters this summer’s tournament with some trepidation and uncertainty following less than ideal preparation.

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Africa’s textile story is wide, rich and deeply rooted in identity. Some fabrics were born on the continent, others arrived through trade and history. But over time, African people shaped them, wore ...

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Story & photos by Dave Leprozo Jr. Keeping a tradition alive kept her family from want. Now Eliza Chawi, 92, is the oldest weaver of traditional Kankanaey cloth in the Cordilleras. With a family of ...