Kelowna audiences get a chance to see how artist, Ekow Nimako, re-imagines ancient African kingdoms using Lego bricks.

Brick-by-brick, Canadian artist Ekow Nimako re-imagined ancient African kingdoms by building and envisioning a journey based ...

An artist’s take on a legendary sea voyage, with ships and cities built from Lego bricks, will be featured in an new exhibit ...

Mali, northern Burkina Faso and western Niger; only the Mongol Empire and the Inca Empire were larger at that time. You may like Ancient Egypt: History, dynasties, religion and writing ...

The Empire of Mali managed to control the gold-bearing regions of Galam, Bambuk, and Bure, which are all located in Mali. Ancient Mali was essentially a trade nation, particularly during the ...

Another prominent feature of the Benin Kingdom was the great wall of Benin and also known for its great works of art ... Mali. This was established by the Soninke people and at that time, this ...

A fascination with that long-ago land has permeated Black art deeply enough ... us to associate ancient empires with the ambition of overseas exploration, and the Mali Empire was no exception.

Stein traveled the globe to meet the last people keeping ancient traditions alive ... balafon that dates back to the founding of the Mali empire. NEARLY 800 YEARS AGO, Sundiata Keita founded ...