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Welcome to H-AfrArts, Expressive Cultures of Africa. H-AfrArts is composed of two parts, a discussion list and a web site cosponsored by Humanities and Social Sciences OnLine (H-Net) and the Arts Council of the African Studies Association (ACASA). Its content focuses on the expressive cultures of Africa and the African Diaspora.
Call for Papers:
Colonial Period Architecture on the African Continent
Panel for the Arts Council of the African Studies Association (ACASA)
19th Triennial Symposium of African Art, August 7-11, 2024, Chicago, IL
Courtnay Micots, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Art History
Florida A & M University
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Calligraphy in Arabic script has undergone various developments in the Islamic world. It has adapted to the local tools and materials, transmission systems and traditions of each region. Calligraphy in West Africa, which is still practised today, has its roots in oral tradition and the transmission of gestures.