Ho, June 14, GNA – Weavers of the local fabric Kente have been asked to factor modern trends in their designs and manufacture ...

Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and other Democratic lawmakers were draped in scarves made from a cloth of colourful geometric Ghanaian designs called kente. It turned ...

But we are ambivalent about the cloth printed with kente designs being manufactured in China, which has enabled the growth in its popularity. Is it really kente if it is printed and not handwoven?

The kente cloth is a traditional African cloth – the colors and design hold a specific meaning. It is the most popular and best-known of all African textiles. Originally, royalty exclusively wore ...

I couldn’t do it.” Her show at Fort Gansevoort, “Beyond Patchwork: The Abstractions of Yvonne Wells,” at first glance seems ...

By examining the work of designers of African descent, a new exhibition in Manhattan finds common threads and, more ...

Speaking at the launch held at the Silver Star Towers on Saturday September 21, Producer and Creative Director of Rhythms On ...

The Oakland Roots, a USL Championship league soccer club that was founded in 2018, has been all about this community since ...

On the third day of the Chale Wote Street Arts Festival on August 22, a captivating session titled "Kete Techniques in Analog Designs" offered valuable insights into the art of Kente weaving.

With more than 1,800 works from five continents, and new scholarship, refreshed galleries present the arts of Africa, the ...

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