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Granite Art captivates tourists and locals at Laongo Symposium in Burkina Faso
Ki’s dream of turning the granite outcrops into an artistic landscape has been realized, with Laongo now hosting sculptures that tell stories of heritage, innovation, and human connection.
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Kenyan sculptor wants to bring recognition to African art
(Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP) Ong'esa recalled a 2014 incident in which his monumental granite sculpture, intended for the Smithsonian Folklore Festival in Washington, faced transportation issues ...
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Kenyan sculptor Ong’esa aims to promote African art on a global scale
Ong’esa had carved a monumental granite sculpture for the prestigious event, and was offered 1.2 billion Kenyan shillings (then equivalent to US$13.8 million) by an interested buyer. But Kenyan ...
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Delhi LG unveils two black granite panther sculptures at Dwarka
Weighing 1.5 tonnes each, the sculptures have been placed at prominent location frequented by residents and visitors heading towards iconic destinations such as Bharat Vandana Park in Sector 20 ...