traditional African art meets many definitions of folk art generally, or at least did so until relatively recent dates. Much African folk art consists of...

Folk art covers all forms of visual art made in the context of folk culture. Definitions vary, but generally the objects have practical utility of some...

that of most of Africa, where Traditional African religion (with Islam in the north) was dominant until the 20th century. African art includes prehistoric...

folk art is a regional form of folk art based in the Appalachian region in the United States. In an article about the contemporary form of this art,...

The American Folk Art Museum is an art museum in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, at 2 Lincoln Square, Columbus Avenue at 66th Street...

enslaved Africans, which has in turn influenced African popular music. Many Asian civilizations distinguish between art/court/classical styles and "folk" music...

communities. African folk art Chinese folk art Mingei (Japanese folk art movement) Minhwa (Korean folk art) North Malabar Theyyam Tribal art Warli painting...

Folk art in the United States refers to the many regional types of tangible folk art created by people in the United States of America. Generally developing...

African-American art is known as a broad term describing visual art created by African Americans. The range of art they have created, and are continuing...

African art collection includes a diversity of art forms from ancient through contemporary times. To represent the depth and breadth of the African diaspora...

collections, tribal art has three primary categories: African art, especially arts of Sub-Saharan Africa Art of the Americas Oceanic art, originating notably...

of African folk beliefs and Roman Catholicism that led to the development of Vodun and Santería, and similar mixtures of formal religions with folk cultures...

South African art is the visual art produced by the people inhabiting the territory occupied by the modern country of South Africa. The oldest art objects...

rural crafts. Like folk art, handicraft output often has cultural, political, and/or religious significance. Folk art encompasses art produced from an indigenous...

people. In European art, the aesthetics of primitivism included techniques, motifs, and styles copied from the arts of Asian, African, and Australasian...

derived not only from European art music, but other cultural domains (such as East Indian, Celtic, folk, and African) and hence involves a continuous...

national or cultural identity. Art songs often approach the status of folk songs when people forget who the author was. Folk songs are also frequently transmitted...

in art schools; or they have been repurposed as folk art, characterized as objects whose decorative form supersedes their utilitarian needs. Folk art is...

result is sometimes called primitivism, pseudo-naïve art, or faux naïve art. Unlike folk art, naïve art does not necessarily derive from a distinct popular...

broadly and with polarity, such as for popular music, as opposed to art music or folk music; or, as another example, religious music and secular music....

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people, mentioned frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films. Scipio Africanus –...

martial art, as well as a kind of folk music and war dance in the Caribbean which arose in the 1720s. It was brought to the Caribbean by Africans In the...

African dress at the Museum of African Art (1975), pp. 9–15. Chidi Asika-Enahoro. A Slice of Africa: Exotic West African Cuisines, Introduction. iUniverse...

perform African ceremonies or use African languages, "the slaves filled this cultural vacuum by acquiring the rudiments of Anglo-American folk song, British...

largely displaced indigenous African religions, are often adapted to African cultural contexts and belief systems. African people often combine the practice...

the vastness of the African continent, its music is diverse, with regions and nations having many distinct musical traditions. African music includes the...

from Mexican and African folk art." Giaimo also sought out inspiration for the visual design from the works produced by earlier Disney art designers such...

was in John Fowles' 1966 novel The Magus, in which an African figure is described as a folk-horror, a corn-doll bundle of black strips of rag that hung...

A folk healer is an unlicensed person who practices the art of healing using traditional practices, herbal remedies, and the power of suggestion. The...