Art Et Pouvoir Dans La Savane D'afrique Centrale : Luba, Songye, Tshokwe, Luluwa

Revealing the powers of works long considered in the West as merely exotic or abstract, Contantin Petridis reveals the forces that allow the spirit world to intervene in everyday life, literally engraved in sculpture. 

Exhibitions, Houston, The Menil Collection, Sept. 26, 2008-Jan. 4, 2009; Cleveland Museum of art, June 27-Oct. 11, 2009