Masked actors portrayed different characters in a mascarada ... Articles by anthropologists Vania Solano and Johnny Cartín will delve further into the regional culture of masks.The Central Bank ...

The Cultural Coalition's 4th annual Mask Alive Festival will highlight different cultural and performance groups in the Valley that use masks with a one-day event full of music, dance and ...

This big world contains many different peoples, she said. After you’ve experienced a Lelooska performance, “maybe the next time you’re introduced to a new culture it won’t seem so scary or ...

Irrespective of this, Randler and his team were interested in how willing people from different nations and cultures were to wear a mask to protect themselves and, above all, to reduce the risk of ...

Photographer Selim Harbi was drawn to West Africa for its culture and its handicrafts ... “After a while, I had a selection of like 20 masks with different significances and meanings ...

In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Formidable masks played a vital role in the ...

“Masks greatly vary in appearance, raw materials and utility, depending on different belief systems ... “And since our folk art and culture forms have an ethnic nature they remain within ...