African Artists: From 1882 to Now Daniel Clarke These generously sized woven placemats

These generously sized woven placemats comprise a playful rainbow of vibrant stripes and semicircles interpreting the many different patinas of a shell

a quick mention of a mysterious ancestor catches the writer’s special attention: the father of his father’s grandmother was an enslaved African medicine man

leaving you to feel rested and elevated

The earring posts and scrolls are hypoallergenic and are made of surgical steel

and essays and conversations from key figures and thinkers in the field

African Artists: From 1882 to Now Daniel Clarke These generously sized woven placematsModern and Contemporary African art is at the forefront of the current curatorial and collector movement in todays art scene. This groundbreaking new book, created in collaboration with a prestigious global advisory board, represents the most substantial appraisal of contemporary artists born or based in Africa available. Features the work of more than 300 artists, including El Anatsui, Marlene Dumas, David Goldblatt, Lubaina Himid, William Kentridge,