Sentences with phrase «african beadwork»

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They specialize in homemade sandals, bags, and accessories all created by African artisans using Maasai beadwork.

Drawing on elements from African history and tribal culture, as well as contemporary and forward - looking flourishes, «Black Panther» pulses with color, vibrancy and layered textural beauty, from the beadwork and textiles of Ruth Carter's spectacular costumes and Hannah Beachler's warm, dazzlingly eye - catching production design to hairstyles, tattoos and scarifications that feel both ancient and novel.

SOUTH AFRICA — Pet Afrique is a new company focused on crafting pet products with a South African style and adorned with beadwork crafted by South African bead workers.

Paper painted with bright patterns is combined with embroidery and beadwork, as well as photographs of figures from African culture and Kranendonk's own family.

Carol Thompson, curator of African art at the High Museum, surmises that Dinka corsets and Yoruba beadwork (examples of which you can see at the High), which would have been illustrated in «Africa Adorned,» were influences, as well as engungun masquerade costumes.

The American painter Njideka Akunyili Crosby, who was born in Nigeria, and the Zimbabwean interdisciplinary artist and educator Nontsikelelo Mutiti exchange 51 vivid notes focused on common interests: stalls selling bright African fabrics (in Africa), beadwork flowers and hair - braiding salons on both sides of the Atlantic, snow - covered streets probably on the Eastern Seaboard.

Contemporary sculptural works by Joyce J. Scott featuring meticulous beadwork combined with blown glass, molded glass components and found African wooden artifacts will be on display beginning August 27, 2015, at The University of Alabama Sarah Moody Gallery of Art.