March 2013
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Pop Art
Nigerian artist Chidi A. Okoye has put together a wonderful collection of limited edition Pop Art on canvas.
There is a fabulous arrangement of famous faces all on canvas.
Michael Jackson teamed up with Nelson Mandela.
Jackie Kennedy paired with Michelle Obama, awesome!
Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela extraordinary.
Other pop art includes, the gorgeous Hallie berry, Dieago Maradonna, Fala...
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African Batik
Whilst in Tanzania, I meet a really cool guy, his name is John.
John is 76 years old and lives in Arusha, East Africa. He’s a very talented man, with a special skill.
John hand crafts African Candle wax batiks.
John walks the streets from dusk till dawn, promoting and selling his African batiks to the 1000’s of tourists that pass through. I admire his willingness at 75.
The entire process...
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Cultural Heritage Art Gallery in Tanzania
Cultural Heritage is a unique cultural center on the outskirts of Arusha, Tanzania. They have curio shops, a jewellery boutique, a Tanzanite and precious stone counter, a restaurant, bargain center and outstanding commercial art gallery.
The Fine Art and Antiques collection is the only one of its kind in the world, ranging from African antiques to contemporary and wildlife painting and...
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Novica in Association with National Geographic
Novica in association with National Geographic has made a huge impact for many Artisan’s around the globe.
Novica was the first-ever micro finance website where customers can purchase products and lend money directly to artisans.
Now, into their 10th anniversary, Novica continues helping artisans expand their businesses by providing access to micro credit.
In the Novica spirit, they cut...
