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Teaching Gallery: African Islamic Art & Contemporary African Art

April 9, 2013–April 21, 2013

Gallery 319, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Selected for AAAS 320/520 HA 390/590 African Islamic Art and Architecture and AAAS 320/520 HA 390/590 Modern and Contemporary African Art

Works of art

#11 - That the Creator free me from all that is not of Him, and that the one who has no equal (the Prophet) set me on the straight path., Yelimane Fall — Yelimane Fall

#11 - That the Creator free me from all that is not of Him, and that the one who has no equal (the Prophet) set me on the straight path., 2003–2004

#19 - The favors I have received from God do not exist in this universe. In this I have succeeded., Yelimane Fall — Yelimane Fall

#19 - The favors I have received from God do not exist in this universe. In this I have succeeded., 2003–2004

ere ibeji (twin figure), unrecorded Yoruba artist — unrecorded Yoruba artist

ere ibeji (twin figure), late 1800s–1969

ere ibeji (twin figure), unrecorded Oyo artist — unrecorded Oyo artist

ere ibeji (twin figure), early-mid 1900s

human figure, unrecorded Makonde artist — unrecorded Makonde artist

human figure, 1800s

crocodile figure — unrecorded Makonde artist

crocodile figure, late 1800s–1950

crocodile figure — unrecorded Makonde artist

crocodile figure, late 1800s–1950

crocodile figure — unrecorded Makonde artist

crocodile figure, late 1800s–1950

crocodile figure — unrecorded Makonde artist

crocodile figure, circa 1942

Long Live Nigeria calendar tray, unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist — unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist

Long Live Nigeria calendar tray, 1986

Amadou Bamba calming the lion in the desert, Mor Gueye — Mor Gueye

Amadou Bamba calming the lion in the desert, 1999

reverse glass painting depicting students with writing boards, Mor Gueye — Mor Gueye

reverse glass painting depicting students with writing boards, 1995

spear with leopard fur, unrecorded Chokwe artist — unrecorded Chokwe artist

spear with leopard fur, late 1800s–1914

dondolo (dancing stick), unrecorded Ndebele artist — unrecorded Ndebele artist

dondolo (dancing stick), 1960–1982

chi wara headdress, unrecorded Bamana artist — unrecorded Bamana artist

chi wara headdress, early-mid 1900s

gafaka (leather bag for a Qur'an), unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist — unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist

gafaka (leather bag for a Qur'an), 1979

Qur'an, unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist — unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist

Qur'an, 1979

lidded drinking gourd, unrecorded Maasai artist — unrecorded Maasai artist

lidded drinking gourd, mid 1900s

student's writing board, unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist — unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist

student's writing board, 1980

picture made from recycled materials, Michael Mxakaza — Michael Mxakaza

picture made from recycled materials, 2005