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Articles in Winter, 2001 issue of African Arts

• Portrat Afrika; Fotografische Positionen eines Jahrhunderts. - African Portrait: A Century of Photographic Positions - book review
  by Aimee Bessire
• Head and Tales: Adornments from Africa - African art, various artists, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  by Sunanda K. Sanyal
• "Authentic/Ex-Centric" at the Venice Biennale: African conceptualism in global contexts - various articles, Venice, Italy
  by Salah M. Hassan
• Fragments - first word
  by Gary van Wyk
• Africas: El Artista y la Ciudad - African art, various artists, Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
  by Pamela Allara
• Spectacular Display: the Art of Nkanu Initiation Rituals - exhibition preview - various artists, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C
  by David A. Binkley
• ExitCongoMuseum: a Century of Art with/without Papers - African art, various artists, Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale Tervuren, Belgium
  by Marie-Therese Brincard
• Fode Camara: Many Colors, Much Meaning - Fode Camara, Contemporary African Art Gallery, New York, New York - Brief Article
  by Joanna Grabski
• The Continuum Encyclopedia of Native Art: Worldview, Symbolism and Culture in Africa, Oceania and Native North America. - book review
  by Teri L. Sowell
• Art Out of Sudan - Ahmed El Sharif, Mennonite Heritage Centre Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada - Brief Article
  by Victoria Palmer
• Contemporary Vodun arts of Ouidah, Benin
  by Dana Rush
• Kerry James Marshall. - book review
  by Catherine Bernard
• Roy Sieber: master before the changeless mirror 1923-2001 - in memoriam - Obituary
  by Robert Farris Thompson
• Current events
• Bamana: the art of existence in Mali - exhibition preview - various artists, African art, Museum for African Art, New York and Museum Rietberg, Zurich
  by Jean-Paul Colleyn
• One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and Scribe. - book review
  by Aisha R. Masterton