“New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations” offers a close look at contemporary West African masquerade focusing on artists from Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Nigeria, and Sierra ...
From initiation rites to harvest festivals, many traditional African rituals require participants to don masks and elaborate costumes that transform their wearers into spirits, beasts, or ancestral ...
The ode-lay urban masquerades of Freetown are rooted in Yoruba hunting societies transplanted to Freetown via the dislocations of the slave trade; they have been transformed by the Creole environment ...
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