The following is a video interview with Rwandan musician and statesman, Jean-Paul Samputu. Toward that end, the School of.

Many artists of the Post Modern era created art that was not built to last, making the art even more beautiful and special. Iris Leaves with Rowan Berries. Created at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Goose feathers carefully stripped down one side bent over and held to the ground with thorns. Created in Helbeck, Cumbria.

This mask was created between 1920 and 1940 by either the Betsi or Ntumu group. They were located in Gabon along the Ogooue River. It is made of wood with pigment for the details. It is characterized as a four-faced helmet mask.

Painting below, it shows three women who are in deep thought over a future they can not change. The same contemplative look seems to be on the faces of the women in. I love the soft, pastel color choices, and how she seems to capture a moment in both. She truly loved her country, and expressed it through her work.

Published November 24, 2013. The character represented in this mask, Banda is a composite of a human and animal. This mask is used today for entertainment only, however in the past it carried an extremely sacred significance. It was a high and powerful being that would appear only to privileged society elders. It was used in rituals to prevent danger such as animal attacks. Owo Yoruba peoples Nigeria 19th-20th century. Olowe of Ise 20th century.