Disguise: Masks and Global African Art

A Mail & Guardian profile of a show at the Fowler Museum:
Originating in Seattle and stopping in Los Angeles on its way to the Brooklyn Museum in April, the new show looks at an ancient form through the eyes of contemporary African artists, and those of African descent, working in sculpture, photography, installation art, street action, computers and virtual reality to explore issues ranging from self-realisation to cultural and political transformation...[more]