Periagoge
Scenario

When pan-African artistic inspiration meets cultural boundaries

I make jewelry inspired by Maasai beadwork but I am Yoruba and people keep asking if I have the right to draw from other African traditions

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The creator grapples with the tension between continental cultural solidarity and respect for specific ethnic traditions.

Your guide for this
Mura
Mura works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with African aesthetics — across the continent?”

Peri

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