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Kru/Grebo Mask

Unknown20th Century

Rede Portuguesa de Arte Contemporânea a Norte (RPAC – Norte)

Rede Portuguesa de Arte Contemporânea a Norte (RPAC – Norte)

The tubular, protruding eyes are a characteristic feature of the traditional sculpture of the Grebo/Kru, a people inhabiting the border between Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia, who became known for their excellent navigation and fierce resistance to the processes of transatlantic slavery and colonial occupation.

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Rede Portuguesa de Arte Contemporânea a Norte (RPAC – Norte)

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