On June 21 2023, ahead of a major exhibition “Dakar-Djibouti, Counter-Investigations”, scheduled for 2025 at the Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac in France, Sotheby’s is selling a portion of the ...

Re-examination of the cognitive approach taken by French ethnographers to the study of Dogon culture by analyzing the sigi masked ritual which occurs every generation. The cosmologically-based ...

While the Musée du Quai Branly is organising a major exhibition on the Dakar-Djibouti mission in 2025, on 21 June Sotheby’s is auctioning the collection of African art dealer Hélène Leloup, no ...

The Kanaga mask is used in deeply sacred rituals by the Dogon people of Mali Carving this mask is as important a ritual as the ceremonies in which the mask is used The carver a blacksmith finds the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "The togu na is a basic element in ...

One of several wellness centers on 116 Street in Harlem Source: Paul Stoller The Dogon people of Mali say that the Sigui, an important ritual, takes off on the “wings of the wind.” The ritual is ...