Exhibitions

Outdoor Wall Murals of the N'debele

August 1, 1980 – September 30, 1980

National Museum of African Art
950 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC

318 A St., NE

See on Map Floor Plan

Part of an expanded permanent exhibit: An inner court has been painted with geometric color murals in the style of the N'Debele villages of southeast Africa; the designs, based on subdivisions of the rectangle, are heavily outlined in black and filled in with flat washes of a primary color.