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African Masks: The Art of Creation - by Ian Bracegirdle
With western eyes we tend to view a tribal mask as a piece of fantastic sculpture. It is a decorative object to be displayed and enjoyed as a work of art. A piece of art that allows us to touch the world of the other, which we vaguely understand. Yet for the people who created it, it is a living object that possesses specific powers.
Peruvian Artist: Why Preservation of Culture & Rituals are Sacred to His Art - by Ernesto Apomayta
My artistic endeavor have led me towards a personal sense of mission, because the visual arts are more than a passive representation of the life style and culture of the Incas, Aztecs, Mayas and Chinese of the Asian-pacific. Through my work, I seek to preserve and stimulate an alternative vision to the modern industrialized twenty-first Century.
Sights, Sounds & Wisdom of the World's People - Peaceful Willow
Sights: We bring you images of indigenous and traditional cultures. Sounds: Click the 'Download' links to listen to world music samples from Asia, Australia, the Americas, Europe and more! Words of Wisdom: There is much wisdom in proverbs and quotes from the people of the world. You'll find some thought-provoking and inspiring words of wisdom spotted throughout this page.
