Journeys Through Africa

Animated Masks: Bringing African Masks to Life

Above: Teddy Mitchener with Sharon his wife as a model for a mask. Copyright Sharon and Teddy Mitchener Published: The East African Nation magazine February 2020 I was at the Nairobi Gallery that houses part of the late Joseph Murumbi’s (Kenya’s first foreign affairs minister) amazing art collection from all over Africa. On that day […]

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Journeys Through Africa

In Malindi, Zimbabwe’s Unique Stone Sculptures

Above: Stone Sculpture from Zimbabwe. Courtesy: Carola Rasmussen Published: 4 May 2019 Tucked away near Malindi’s powdered white beaches and tropical  blue waters that are more famous for sun worshippers and ocean sports including all the sharks, whales and dolphins that swim by, l’m in a garden that’s an open art gallery of the most […]

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