In the cultures of western and central Africa, the spirit world and the physical world are deeply intertwined and have the ability to influence one another.  Accordingly, a great deal of African sculpture is made to establish a link between these worlds through ritual. In addition, African cultures also influence one another.  As shown in this collection of sculptures as well … [Read more...] about African Sculptures Researched by Nicholas Deckard and Moly-Elsabeth Owens