Kente (Akan: kente or nwetoma; Ewe: kete; Dagbani: Chinchini) refers to a Ghanaian textile, made of handwoven cloth, strips of silk and cotton.Historically the fabric was worn in a toga-like fashion by royalty among ethnic groups such as the Ashanti and Ewe. Learn Learn more .....
Contemporary African art is commonly understood to be art made by artists
in Africa and the African diaspora in the post-independence era. However,
there are about as many understandings of contemporary African art as
there are curators, scholars and artists working in that field. All three
terms of this "wide-reaching non-category.
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