DAKAR, Senegal — In a classroom at the House of Urban Culture, tucked away in the narrow streets of Dakar, Senegal, Aminata Thiam claps her hands in time with a beat she created on her computer. “You ...
Touching down on the tarmac of the Blaise Diagne International Airport near Dakar, Senegal, marked just about 18 hours after leaving Georgetown University’s campus. While driving to the Dakar American ...
From the desert to the ocean, from World Heritage sites to unspoilt islands, Senegal boasts a wide variety of landscapes and cultures that make it one of the most fascinating countries in West Africa.
– The project makes extensive use of compacted earth blocks sourced from the surrounding region across much of the building ...
Over the past four years, more than 60 artists from 15 countries have participated in the Black Rock Senegal residency project, founded by former President Barack Obama’s official portrait artist ...
Randolph Payton (left) and Kimatni D. Rawlins take in local expressions of art in Senegal, West Africa. (Photos courtesy of Kimatni D. Rawlins) By Kimatni D. Rawlins and Randolph Payton Nanga def ...
Thousands of followers of a unique Senegalese Muslim community, the Baye Fall, worked with electric fervour on a recent morning preparing iftar meals for breaking the Ramadan fast, even though they ...
Senegal baskets are very popular on the international market but the women who make them aren't receiving the profit. Now they're asking the government to help support the traditional craft and the ...