Cultural heritage - Liberia Tourism
Wood carving, basket weaving, pottery, mask making, and fabric dyeing are part of Liberia's traditional artistic expressions. These crafts often showcase intricate designs and symbolic decorations representing cultural stories, spiritual beliefs, and social values.
The Influence of Art on a Society and How Liberia Can Learn from It
Aug 24, 2018 · Traditional masks, murals, painted storefronts, and paintings of beautifully shaped African women in village settings; these are a few reminders of the presence of art in Liberia. Not all meets the eye from a single day’s drive through the vibrant city of Monrovia.
Visions from the Forests: The Art of Liberia and Sierra Leone
The arts of this region, as elsewhere in Africa, glorify these leaders and capture the chiefs’ elevated status through exquisite craftsmanship and by using rare and durable materials, such as ivory and silver.
Culture of Liberia - Wikipedia
Liberia is renowned for its detailed decorative and ornate masks, large and miniature wood carvings of realistic human faces, famous people, scenes of everyday life, and accessories particularly combs, spoons, and forks which are often enlarged sculptures. Sculptures are produced in both the countryside and cities.
LIBERIA - Africa Gallery
Liberia is renowned for its detailed decorative and ornate masks, large and miniature wood carvings of realistic human faces, famous people, scenes of everyday life and accessories particularly combs, spoons and forks which are often enlarged sculptures.
National Museum of Liberia - MoMAA
From portable video systems, editing and archival materials to cassette recordings and slides of visual and oral arts, the museum actively documents and shares Liberia's vibrant cultural practices, including dance and the traditional use of masks.
Liberia: A Journey of Resilience and Culture – Bold Magazine
Nov 27, 2024 · Art and Crafts: Artistic expression is evident in wood carvings, masks, textiles, and pottery. These crafts often depict ancestral figures, mythical creatures, and elements of nature.
Liberia : Ancient Art and Craft that were made by ... - YouTube
Sep 17, 2023 · Dauda African Arts and craft wood shop is one of the art and crafts center in Liberia that still has ancient items in their shop. This art and craft center is located on Front street....
Liberia: arts and crafts. - Open Library
Jul 16, 2024 · Liberia: arts and crafts by Liberia. Dept. of Information and Cultural Affairs., 1971 edition, in English.
Liberia - Art And About Africa
African culture is highly promoted by the government through agencies like the National Museum in Monrovia and the National Cultural Center in Kendeja, and in school where students are instructed on the legends, traditions, songs, arts, and crafts from their culture.