The Art Of Daily Life : Portable Objects From Southeast Africa

The artistic traditions of southern Africa are exposed through a set of heterogeneous works. The materials are diverse, their form and style too. Small and portable by nature, tobacco jokes, pipes, head ornaments, walking sticks or shepherds' sticks, beer pots, clothes were created by semi-nomadic herding peoples for daily use.

Exhibition: The art of daily life: portable objects from Southerm Africa, Cleveland, Museum of Art, 17/4/2011-19/2/2012