Subject Guide

• Amir I. M. Nour
• Bruce Onobrakpeya
• Georges Adéagbo
• Marcia Kure
• Mohammed Omer Khalil
• Momodou Ceesay
• Sokari Douglas Camp
• Tayo Adenaike

African Archaeology and Rock Art

• African Rock Art
• Egyptian Art and Archaeology (University of Memphis)
• Rock Art Research Institute (RARI)
• Society of Africanist Archaeologists
• Trust for African Rock Art (TARA)

African Art at the Smithsonian

• National Museum of African Art
• Smithsonian's African Art Library catalog
• “African Voices” at the National Museum of Natural History

African Art Exhibitions

• Africa: The Art of a Continent (1996)
• African Art Interactive Exhibitions (Indianapolis Museum of Art)
• African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning (University of Virginia)
• African Connections: Perspectives on Collecting Culture (Michigan State University)
• Body Art: Marks of Identity (2000)
• Short Century: Independence and Liberation Movements in Africa, 1945-1994

African Art Galleries

• Art Room, San Francisco, featuring Ugandan artists
• Axis Gallery, New York
• Contemporary African Art Gallery, New York
• Gallery Café, Kampala, Uganda
• Gallery Watatu, Nairobi
• October Gallery, London
• Reece Galleries, New York
• Tamarin Gallery, New York
• V Gallery, featuring South African artists
• William Wright Gallery

African Art History

• African Culture and Society  (Stanford University)
• African Film  (Stanford University)
• African Music  (Stanford University)
• African Visual Arts (Stanford University)
• Art and Life in Africa  (University of Iowa project)
• Divination Arts (Amherst College, collection of Barry Maurer)

African Art Journals

• African arts
• Ijele: Art eJournal
• Revue noire

African Artists

• African Artists in the Netherlands
• African Crafts and Artisans
• African Painters
• AfricanColours
• AfricArt: Inventaire des Artistes Plasticiens Africains
• Harmon Foundation Contemporary African Art Collection  (U.S. National Archives and Record Administration)

African Artists: Congolese (Brazzaville) artists

African Artists: Congolese (Democratic Republic) artists

• Congoline: Congolese painters

African Artists: Ethiopian artists

• Ethiopia: Traditions of Creativity: Artists' Profiles

African Artists: Senegalese artists

• Fodé Camara
• Iba Ndiaye
• Ousmane Sow
• Senegalese Glass Paintings

African Artists: South African artists

• Artslink: the South African Arts & Culture Hub
• Artthrob's "Contemporary Art in South Africa"

  An excellent monthly internet magazine, updated weekly, featuring South African artists, current exhibitions in South Africa and South African international art exhibitions; art competitions and awards; news; reviews; profiles of select artists. Edited by artist Sue Williamson. Begun in August 1997, each issue is archived and searchable.

• Brett Murray
• Clementina van der Walt
• Ezrom Legae
• Jane Alexander
• Jo Ractliffe
• Karel Nel
• Kendell Geers
• Kevin Brand
• Lisa Brice
• Lucas Sithole
• Marlene Dumas
• Minnette Vari
• Moshekwa Langa
• Mustafa Maluka
• Paul Du Toit
• Penny Siopis: Profile
• Robert Hodgins: Works to View
• Speelman Mahlangu
• Stephen Hobbs
• Steven Cohen
• Sue Williamson
• Tracey Payne
• William Kentridge: ArtBio
• William Kentridge: Works to View
• Willie Bester: Profile Two
• Willie Bester: View works
• Zwelethu Mthethwa: ArtBio
• Zwelethu Mthethwa: Works to View

African Artists: Tanzanian artists

• Makonde Carvings and African Blackwood

African Artists: Zimbabwean artists

• Chapungu Sculpture Park, Harare, Zimbabwe
• Luis Meque
• Reece Galleries, New York, contemporary Zimbabwe stone sculpture
• Zimports: African Imports

African Beads and Beadwork

• Picard Trade Bead Museum

African Currency

• African Currency: John B. Henry’s African metal currency collection

African Metalwork

• Yoruba and Akan Art in Wood and Metal

African Posters

• African Posters (Northwestern University)

African Textiles

• Kate Kent collection of West African textiles (Denver Art Museum)
• Swahili Khanga Cloth Sayings

Cultural Property in Africa

• ICOM’s Red List of looted antiquities

Modern African Art: A Basic Reading List

• Modern African Art: A Basic Reading List

Museums in Africa

• African museum web sites  (ICOM)
• AFRICOM: International Council of African Museums
• Museums Online South Africa
• West African Museums Programme (WAMP)

Museums with African Art Collections

• British Museum
• Fowler Museum of Cultural History (UCLA)
• Musée des arts d’Afrique et d’Océanie, Paris
• Musée du Quai Branly, Paris
• Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale, Tervuren, Belgium
• Museums in the United States with Collections of African Art
• National Museum of African Art
• Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford