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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 (born 1945) — Yelimane Fall (born 1945)

#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 (born 1945) — Yelimane Fall (born 1945)

#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 — crocodile figure, late 1800s–1950

crocodile figure — crocodile figure, late 1800s–1950

crocodile figure — crocodile figure, late 1800s–1950

crocodile figure — 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 (born circa 1925) — Mor Gueye (born circa 1925)

Amadou Bamba calming the lion in the desert, 1999

reverse glass painting depicting students with writing boards, Mor Gueye (born circa 1925) — Mor Gueye (born circa 1925)

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 (active early 2000s) — Michael Mxakaza (active early 2000s)

picture made from recycled materials, 2005