Discover African art and design created by African and Caribbean artists pushing the Black narrative — Muse Origins

Enshroud by Medina Dugger

Enshroud by Medina Dugger

Medina Dugger’s Enshroud series showcases dancing Nigerian women in Hijab

PhotographyAdiya AtulukuFebruary 6, 2021Medina Dugger, Medina Dugger photographer, Medina Dugger Enshroud, Medina Dugger chroma, Photograph of hijab, women in hijab, hijab in nigeriaComment

Benon Lutaaya's Children

Benon Lutaaya's Children

Benon Lutaaya creates hopeful paintings of children using paper and acrylic

ArtAdiya AtulukuFebruary 6, 2021Benon Lutaaya, Ugandan artist, Benon Lutaaya art, Art about children, Art about poverty, African art about children, African art about poor childrenComment

Love and Beautiful Women with Lord Kpuri

Love and Beautiful Women with Lord Kpuri

Lord Kpuri brings us illustrations that celebrate women and poetry the celebrates love

ArtAdiya AtulukuFebruary 1, 2021Ubiomo Chinedu Ogheneroh, Lord Kpuri illustration, Illustrations and poetry from Nigeria, Illustrations from Nigeria, Illustrations of African womenComment

Black Representations by Obsidiopolis

Black Representations by Obsidiopolis

Obsidiopolis illustrates every day Black women, cause Representation matters

ArtAdiya AtulukuJanuary 30, 2021Obsidiopolis, Obsidiopolis illustration, Black girl illustration, Black girl magic illustration, Black graphic artist, Black graphic designerComment

Black Female Power with Aislinn Finnegan

Black Female Power with Aislinn Finnegan

Illustrator, Aislin Finnegan, aims to improve Black representation in art while edifying Black women.

ArtAdiya AtulukuJanuary 30, 2021Aislin Finnegan, Art about Black history, Art about black women, Art about African, Art about Africans, Art about african women, african art, African illustrator, African illustrator in DiasporaComment

Hair Sculptures by Laetitiaky

Hair Sculptures by Laetitiaky

The talented Laetitiaky makes hair sculptures about issues women face every day

ArtAdiya AtulukuJanuary 23, 2021Laetitiaky, Laetitiaky instagram, Hair Art, African hair art, African hair artist, Hair sculpturesComment

Van Weeghel's For Sarah

Van Weeghel's For Sarah

Dagmar Van Weeghel tells a hopeful story of orphaned girls with Sarah Bonetta Forbes as inspiration

PhotographyAdiya AtulukuJanuary 23, 2021Dagmar Van Weeghel, Dagma Van Weeghel For Sarah, Sarah Forbes Bonetta, Sarah Forbes Bonetta photograph, African princess in Britain historyComment

Van Weeghel's Dark World

Van Weeghel's Dark World

Dagmar Van Weeghel photographs a strong Black woman conquering a dark world

PhotographyAdiya AtulukuJanuary 23, 2021Dagmar Van Weeghel, Dagmar Van Weeghel photography, Photographs of Black women, Photographs of African womenComment

Pen Art by Enam Bosokah

Pen Art by Enam Bosokah

Enam Bosokah creates beautiful art with just a simple blue ballpoint pen

ArtAdiya AtulukuJanuary 16, 2021Pen art, Pen art from Ghana, Enam Bosokah, Enam Bosokah artist, Artwork from Ghan, Artwork from GhanaComment

Contemporary Hair by Medina Dugger

Contemporary Hair by Medina Dugger

Medina Dugger shows off contemporary, creative Nigerian hairstyles with her Chroma series

PhotographyAdiya AtulukuJanuary 16, 2021Medina Dugger, Medina Dugger photographer, JD Ojeikere hairstyle, Hairstyles in Nigeria, Hairstyles in LagosComment

Eeni, the Fictional Fashionista

Eeni, the Fictional Fashionista

Meet Eeni, the fictional fashionista, who spreads positivity through fashion & travel

ArtAdiya AtulukuJanuary 16, 2021Eeni, Eeni art, Virtual art personality, fictional fashionistaComment

Everyday Women with Ndidi Emefiele

Everyday Women with Ndidi Emefiele

Ndidi Emefiele creates mixed media artwork about women being comfortable in everyday life

ArtAdiya AtulukuJanuary 8, 2021Ndidi Emefiele, Ndidi Emefiele artist, Nigerian artist Ndidi EmefieleComment