Image caption, Ivory carvers usually worked ... At the moment, many museums still hold hundreds of pieces of Benin art. These artefacts are important to the people of modern-day Africa and many ...

in the small West African country of Benin. He used to paint barber shop signs for a living. But now he is a bona fide artist. An art gallery in Finland is exhibiting a series of portraits painted ...

Many of the artists being shown have experienced recent international interest through their inclusion in the 2022 exhibition “Benin Art: Yesterday and Today” held at the Palais de la Marina ...