Royal Africa: Kings and Queens.

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Title

Royal Africa: Kings and Queens.

Venues

National Gallery Of Australia (3 August 2002 – 12 January 2003)

Date

(2002 – 2003)

Summary

Multi-artist exhibition. Located: Australia (ACT). Sculpture, Textiles

Country of context

Australia

Abstract

Royal Africa: Kings and Chiefs will be shown in the Children's Gallery. It will drawn from the Gallery's collection, evoking the splendour and diversity of royal courts in West and Central Africa over 600 years. It will highlight commercial, military and artistic connections between Europe and Africa long before the colonial period. [Gallery media, 2002].