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Dogon struggle to maintain their culture and traditional ways of life as villages become one of country's major ... Mali's Indigenous Dogon Tribe Struggles With 21st Century November 01, 2009 2 ...
This was one of the Dogon tribe’s most sacred villages the site of a festival in honor of one of the main gods of the Dogon pantheon that takes place once every 60 years.
In 1973, producer Craig Leon went to see an exhibit of ancient art made by the Dogon people, a Malian tribe. He took what he learned and made Anthology of Interplanetary Folk, a masterpiece of ...
The Dogon tribe knew about the existence of this invisible star for thousands of years. They also knew that Saturn has four moons, and has rings or halos around it, although these cannot be seen ...
of Splendora returned to the people and land that have captured her heart -- the Dogon in West Africa. She and seven other members of the United Baptist Church in Splendora spent five weeks this ...
Jeanne Haffner discusses a bird's-eye photograph of the Dogon tribe working their fields in Mali, explaining how aerial photography changed the spaces we live in. Show more The Dogon. Jeanne ...
Myths and mysteries: The legend of the Dogon. ... In a land of many tribes, each practising its own culture and rituals, there is a tribe with a culture based on a mythology stranger than fiction.
Object Details Author Dieterlen, Germaine Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI Notes The procession of Dogon masks that come out to perform during dama ceremonies, or the end of ...
30.25 x 22.5 in. (76.8 x 57.2 cm.) Shipping directly from the studio of Sam Gilliam’s master printmaker in Minneapolis, this primary market artwork has never been owned, loaned, or publicly exhibited.