5 Works of Art You Need To See at 1:54 Contemporary African Fair London 2017

If you're in London, you need to check out these 5 must-see works of art at 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair.

High in the steep cliffs of Bandiagara, Dogon villages overlook the sandy Malian plateaux. At the center of each earthen, thatched roof cluster lies a toguna, a palaver hut. For centuries, the Dogon, who inhabit the sparsely populated central region of the country, have gathered in the toguna to discuss the state of the community.

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Beninese Artist Meschac Gaba Transforms Holland's Architecture Into Towering Colorful Wigs

Gaba’s artwork previously exhibited at The Studio Museum in Harlem, NY, Cape Town, London and Paris.

Zam Magazine uncovered conceptual artist’s Meschac Gaba series of 13 wig towers, which opened the Afrika 010 exhibition in the Wereldmuseum (World Museum) of Rotterdam, South Holland in April.

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5 Works of Art You Need To See at 1:54 Contemporary African Fair London 2017

If you're in London, you need to check out these 5 must-see works of art at 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair.

Beninese Artist Meschac Gaba Transforms Holland's Architecture Into Towering Colorful Wigs

Gaba’s artwork previously exhibited at The Studio Museum in Harlem, NY, Cape Town, London and Paris.

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Salon Style: Expressions Of The Diaspora Through Hairstyles & Nails

'Salon Style,' a new exhibition at The Studio Museum in Harlem, looks at expressions of the Diaspora through hairstyles and nails.

Okayafrica Curates A Stage At 'Meet The Africa Center' In Harlem

Okayafrica curates a stage at the all day, all free 'Meet The Africa Center' extravaganza in Harlem, Saturday, September 20th.

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