Visual Cultures of Africa

• Other Authors: Kidenda, Mary Clare (Editor), Kriel, Lize (Editor), Wagner, Ernst (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Waxmann Verlag 2022
• Subjects: Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Africa; culture; arts education; cultural literacy
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The voices in this book offer a multi-perspectival approach to Africa, focusing on the skills and the knowledge underpinning visual cultural expressions ranging from Akan symbolism to embodied performances by dancers and storytellers, even re-designed models of Western cars. Educators, designers, a...