A new exhibition on Congolese tribal art opened this week at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Shaping Power: Luba Masterworks from the Royal Museum for Central Africa brings together twenty-six transfixing pieces of Luba art on loan from RMCA in Belgium, including masks, figural works, and a range of ritual and court art.
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Memory board, lukasa |
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Mask - 19th century |
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Caryatid stool - 19th century |
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Figurative pipe - 19th century |
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Bowl-bearer - 19th century |
Images courtesy of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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