This book sheds light on the incredible paradox that characterizes African art as it is both diverse and consistent. It shows, through the study of statuettes and masks, what is specific to the African intellectual nature and its contribution to mankind’s cultural and intellectual history.
Our distinctive typeface, Format-1452, was designed by Frank Adebiaye, a French-Beninese type designer and founder of the experimental Velvetyne Type Foundry.