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Portfolio: Encounters: The Arts of Africa [Exhibition Ongoing]

Installed in 2012, Encounters was the first of KAM’s permanent collection galleries to be fully renovated and reconceived to reflect the museum’s commitment to exploring the global connections and epistemological frames through which objects move and come to be known in the world. Curator: Allyson Purpura.

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Image of Female Figure (nkisi)
Female Figure (nkisi)

wood and porcelain

Image of Power Figure (Nkisi)
Power Figure (Nkisi)

wood, cowrie shells, fiber, and palm oil

Image of Elepant Spirit Crest Mask (Ogbodo Enyi)
Elepant Spirit Crest Mask (Ogbodo Enyi)

wood and metal

Image of Aja Nsukka
Nnenna Okore
Aja Nsukka

burlap, with handmade paper, dye, and acrylic paint

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  • Areogun [1]
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