#African women in art

[deadassdiaspore]

Thomas Sankara with Tshala Muana (D.R. Congo), Miriam Makeba (South Africa), Nayanka Bell (Ivory Coast), Nahawa Doumbia (Mali) and other African artists in Burkina Faso 1986.

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brown skin 🤝🏽 COLOUR

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Tsakisani

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[random-brushstrokes]

Dorothy Kay - Variations on a Theme (1959)

[oncanvas]

Mars Dust, Alma Thomas, 1972

Acrylic on canvas 69 ¼ × 57 ⅛ in. (175.9 × 145.1 cm) Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY, USA

[oyabuncongress]

" Tied the knot like a bantú, if I can then you can too "

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[todayontumblr]

Thursday, February 1.

Black History Month 2024.

Get ready to immerse yourself in a month-long celebration of Black joy, Black excellence, and Black art. Following the Association for the Study of African American Life and History's announcement that the theme for Black History Month 2024 is "African Americans and the Arts," we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on Black creators of all stripes right here on Tumblr.

[deadassdiaspore]

Togolese photographer Chantal Lawson, working in her studio, 1968.

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African Queen. 🌹

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Azizi Johari for Player’s Magazine (1978)

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[random-brushstrokes]

Marie Vermeulen Breedt - Interior Scene (2007)

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Alma Woodsey Thomas (1891-1978) "Astronauts’ Glimpse of the Earth" [acrylic on canvas, 1974]