âEnjoy yourself, folks.â. Referring to the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, Trump also complained that the US had 28,000 troops on the armistice line between North Korea and South Korea âto stop a maniacâ.
African art is multi-functional: it serves as a handmaiden of government, religion, and even economics. It also serves to entertain. West African masquerades, in particular, belie the generalization that in traditional African cultures there is no such thing as art for art's sake.he Art of the African Kingdoms. Art is universally a means of glorifying persons of rank. The presence of objects elaborately carved in such precious materials as gold, silver, or ivory usually indicates the presence of a ruling class, surplus wealth, and the wherewithal to employ specialized craftsmen.
Recent Articles. 1  African Modernists In the 1940s African art was primarily associated with 'primitivism' and its influence on cubism and other forms of post impressionistic art. 2  Keith Zenda, Painter Born in 1985, Chirumanzu rural areas, Zimbabwe, I am the first born in a family of 4 boys.